Brent, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Brent Police Department serves the city of Brent, AL in Bibb County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 459 violent crimes and 327 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 180.8 per 100k residents, which is 70.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 36.2 per 100k, 77.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate180.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents459 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate36.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents327 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate36.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents274 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime180.8F459106.2+70.3%
Property Crime36.2A327163.6-77.9%
Larceny36.2A274116.4-68.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Black or African American 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Centreville 0 miles
F 297.4
A 74.3
Violent: 64.5% higher
Property: 105.6% higher
West Blocton 0 miles
B 84.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 53.3% lower
Property: N/A
Woodstock 0 miles
F 434.0
F 496.0
Violent: 140.0% higher
Property: 1271.2% higher
Montevallo 16 miles
A 51.0
A 51.0
Violent: 71.8% lower
Property: 40.9% higher
Alabaster 24 miles
A 55.7
C 161.2
Violent: 69.2% lower
Property: 345.7% higher