Montgomery County, AL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Montgomery County in AL is served by 9 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 5,553 violent crimes and 5,335 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 74.0 per 100k residents, which is 30.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 54.9 per 100k, 66.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 BAnnual Rate74.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents5,553 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents547 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents261 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,801 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate54.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,335 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,231 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate28.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,345 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents750 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 74.0 | B | 5553 | 106.2 | -30.4% |
| Property Crime | 54.9 | A | 5335 | 163.6 | -66.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 61 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.6 | A | 547 | 3.5 | -53.5% |
| Robbery | 1.6 | A | 261 | 5.8 | -71.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.9 | A | 1801 | 22.3 | -55.7% |
| Burglary | 12.5 | A | 1231 | 24.0 | -47.9% |
| Larceny | 28.6 | A | 3345 | 116.4 | -75.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 13.8 | A | 750 | 22.2 | -37.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Montgomery Police Department
Montgomery, AL