Bayou La Batre, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bayou La Batre Police Department serves the city of Bayou La Batre, AL in Mobile County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 632 violent crimes and 697 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 372.6 per 100k residents, which is 250.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 372.6 per 100k, 127.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 F
Annual Rate372.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents632 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate139.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate372.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents697 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate93.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate232.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents468 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate46.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents63 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime372.6F632106.2+250.8%
Property Crime372.6F697163.6+127.7%
Robbery46.6F45.8+700.6%
Aggravated Assault139.7F9422.3+527.8%
Burglary93.2F16324.0+287.7%
Larceny232.9F468116.4+100.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft46.6F6322.2+110.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-White 1

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Chickasaw 0 miles
D 144.2
C 192.3
Violent: 61.3% lower
Property: 48.4% lower
Satsuma 0 miles
C 117.2
A 43.9
Violent: 68.6% lower
Property: 88.2% lower
Mount Vernon 0 miles
F 504.7
N/A 0.0
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Property: N/A
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C 102.6
A 102.6
Violent: 72.5% lower
Property: 72.5% lower
Dauphin Island 0 miles
D 160.8
C 160.8
Violent: 56.9% lower
Property: 56.9% lower