Lamar County, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Lamar County in AL is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 366 violent crimes and 362 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 143.7 per 100k residents, which is +35.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 125.5 per 100k, -23.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 D
Annual Rate143.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents366 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate36.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate125.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents362 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents96 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate107.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents236 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime143.7D366106.2+35.3%
Property Crime125.5B362163.6-23.3%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A83.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault36.5F3622.3+64.0%
Burglary18.2B9624.0-24.4%
Larceny107.3C236116.4-7.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A2822.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Sulligent Police Department

Sulligent, AL

Vernon Police Department

Vernon, AL

Millport Police Department

Millport, AL