Birmingham, Alabama Crime Rate Rankings in 2012

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Birmingham AL ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 9 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,184 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Alabama cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 8506.75 1 8
Violent 1517.82 1 11
Property 6988.93 1 11
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 31.42 1 15
Rape 71.27 1 32
Robbery 460.93 1 28
Aggravated Assault 954.21 1 12
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 2205.7 1 9
Larceny-Theft 4239.78 1 31
Motor Vehicle Theft 488.59 2 136
Arson 54.86 1 40