Washington County, AL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Washington County in AL is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 697 violent crimes and 578 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 149.4 per 100k residents, which is 40.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 184.9 per 100k, 13.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 DAnnual Rate149.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents697 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents122 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate184.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents578 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate27.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents131 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate155.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents352 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 149.4 | D | 697 | 106.2 | +40.6% |
| Property Crime | 184.9 | C | 578 | 163.6 | +13.0% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 15 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 5 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.7 | A | 122 | 22.3 | -83.2% |
| Burglary | 27.1 | C | 131 | 24.0 | +12.8% |
| Larceny | 155.9 | D | 352 | 116.4 | +34.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1.9 | A | 86 | 22.2 | -91.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Washington County Sheriff's Office
McIntosh Police Department
Mcintosh, AL
Millry Police Department
Millry, AL
Chatom Police Department
Chatom, AL