Headland, AL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Headland Police Department serves the city of Headland, AL in Henry County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 448 violent crimes and 277 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 93.0 per 100k residents, which is 12.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 74.4 per 100k, 54.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 BAnnual Rate93.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents448 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate18.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate74.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents277 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate37.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate37.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents190 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 93.0 | B | 448 | 106.2 | -12.4% |
| Property Crime | 74.4 | A | 277 | 163.6 | -54.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 18.6 | B | 37 | 22.3 | -16.4% |
| Burglary | 37.2 | D | 57 | 24.0 | +54.8% |
| Larceny | 37.2 | A | 190 | 116.4 | -68.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinsey | 4 miles | A 43.4 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 53.3% lower Property: N/A |
| Napier Field | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Dothan | 9 miles | F 300.1 | F 281.9 | Violent: 222.6% higher Property: 278.8% higher |
| Abbeville | 13 miles | C 126.5 | A 84.3 | Violent: 36.0% higher Property: 13.4% higher |
| Newville | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |