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Alabama
Bessemer
Bessemer crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 19 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Bessemer for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.
The city violent crime rate for Bessemer in 2025 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 420.79% and the city property crime rate in Bessemer was higher than the
national property crime rate
average by 350.71%.
In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Bessemer was higher than the
violent crime rate in Alabama
by 389.81% and the city property crime rate in Bessemer was higher than the
property crime rate in Alabama
by 373.22%.
Property and Violent Crime
Bessemer Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2025 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
356
Arson
11
Burglary
185
Larceny and Theft
1,398
Motor Vehicle Theft
136
Murder and Manslaughter
10
Rape
17
Robbery
41
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
2,107
Property Crime
1,719
Violent Crime
424
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
431
Arson
8
Burglary
99
Larceny and Theft
1,206
Motor Vehicle Theft
209
Murder and Manslaughter
11
Rape
14
Robbery
39
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
1,900
Property Crime
1,512
Violent Crime
495
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Bessemer, Alabama crime rate report is the
FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The
projected
crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Bessemer crime report data for 2026 was projected from 19 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.
The
FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data
solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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