Fayette, AL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Fayette Police Department serves the city of Fayette, AL in Fayette County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 312 violent crimes and 293 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 120.8 per 100k residents, which is 13.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 169.1 per 100k, 3.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 CRape
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 120.8 | C | 312 | 106.2 | +13.7% |
| Property Crime | 169.1 | C | 293 | 163.6 | +3.4% |
| Rape | 24.2 | F | 8 | 3.5 | +583.2% |
| Burglary | 48.3 | F | 40 | 24.0 | +101.1% |
| Larceny | 96.6 | B | 214 | 116.4 | -17.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.2 | C | 37 | 22.2 | +9.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry | 10 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 83.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 50.6% lower |
| Sulligent | 19 miles | A 55.0 | A 55.0 | Violent: 54.5% lower Property: 67.5% lower |
| Vernon | 19 miles | F 272.5 | D 218.0 | Violent: 125.6% higher Property: 28.9% higher |
| Millport | 19 miles | C 103.5 | A 103.5 | Violent: 14.3% lower Property: 38.8% lower |
| Carbon Hill | 27 miles | C 116.7 | A 58.3 | Violent: 3.4% lower Property: 65.5% lower |