Lamar County, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Lamar County in AL is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 417 violent crimes and 415 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 107.7 per 100k residents, which is 1.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 94.1 per 100k, 42.5% 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 C
Annual Rate107.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents417 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate27.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents43 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate94.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents415 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate13.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents112 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate80.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents267 (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 Crime107.7C417106.2+1.4%
Property Crime94.1A415163.6-42.5%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A103.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault27.4D4322.3+23.0%
Burglary13.6A11224.0-43.3%
Larceny80.5B267116.4-30.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3422.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Lamar County Sheriff's Office

Sulligent Police Department

Sulligent, AL

Vernon Police Department

Vernon, AL

Millport Police Department

Millport, AL