Fairhope, AL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Fairhope Police Department serves the city of Fairhope, AL in Baldwin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 829 violent crimes and 1,186 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 69.5 per 100k residents, which is 34.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 188.0 per 100k, 14.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 B
Annual Rate69.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents829 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate188.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,186 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate81.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents128 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate106.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents983 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime69.5B829106.2-34.6%
Property Crime188.0C1186163.6+14.9%
Aggravated Assault8.2A11722.3-63.3%
Burglary81.8F12824.0+240.2%
Larceny106.3C983116.4-8.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Sikh 1
Anti-White 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Bay Minette 0 miles
F 191.5
B 107.7
Violent: 175.6% higher
Property: 42.7% lower
Foley 0 miles
B 79.3
B 107.0
Violent: 14.1% higher
Property: 43.1% lower
Gulf Shores 0 miles
C 113.6
A 83.7
Violent: 63.5% higher
Property: 55.5% lower
Robertsdale 0 miles
D 148.2
D 229.1
Violent: 113.3% higher
Property: 21.8% higher
Loxley 0 miles
F 227.1
A 103.2
Violent: 226.8% higher
Property: 45.1% lower