Margaret, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Margaret Police Department serves the city of Margaret, AL in St Clair County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 194 violent crimes and 105 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 105.5 per 100k residents, which is 0.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 17.6 per 100k, 89.2% 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 2 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 C
Annual Rate105.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents194 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate17.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents105 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate17.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime105.5C194106.2-0.6%
Property Crime17.6A105163.6-89.2%
Larceny17.6A71116.4-84.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Pell City 0 miles
D 128.8
C 164.6
Violent: 22.1% higher
Property: 835.8% higher
Ashville 0 miles
B 83.5
A 41.7
Violent: 20.9% lower
Property: 137.3% higher
Springville 0 miles
C 96.8
B 135.6
Violent: 8.3% lower
Property: 670.6% higher
Odenville 0 miles
A 20.1
A 80.2
Violent: 81.0% lower
Property: 356.2% higher
Moody 0 miles
C 108.9
A 29.1
Violent: 3.2% higher
Property: 65.2% higher