Dallas County, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Dallas County in AL is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,662 violent crimes and 1,202 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 222.4 per 100k residents, which is +109.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 126.2 per 100k, -22.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. 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 Rate222.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,662 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade C
Annual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate66.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents379 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate126.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,202 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate42.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents322 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate66.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents764 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime222.4F1662106.2+109.4%
Property Crime126.2B1202163.6-22.9%
Homicide6.0F180.5+1027.9%
Rape0.0A273.5-100.0%
Robbery6.0C415.8+3.3%
Aggravated Assault66.1F37922.3+197.0%
Burglary42.1F32224.0+75.1%
Larceny66.1A764116.4-43.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft6.0A9922.2-72.9%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Selma Police Department

Selma, AL