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Tuscaloosa Crime Rate Report (Alabama)

Tuscaloosa crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 24 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Tuscaloosa for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Tuscaloosa in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 43.99% and the city property crime rate in Tuscaloosa was higher than the national property crime rate average by 54.24%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Tuscaloosa was higher than the violent crime rate in Alabama by 35.42% and the city property crime rate in Tuscaloosa was higher than the property crime rate in Alabama by 61.95%.

Property and Violent Crime
Tuscaloosa Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Tuscaloosa Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Tuscaloosa Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault446
Arson3
Burglary290
Larceny and Theft2,265
Motor Vehicle Theft205
Murder and Manslaughter15
Rape24
Robbery65
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)3,603
Property Crime2,760
Violent Crime550
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault562
Arson5
Burglary149
Larceny and Theft2,331
Motor Vehicle Theft294
Murder and Manslaughter16
Rape20
Robbery44
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)3,617
Property Crime2,774
Violent Crime642

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Tuscaloosa Property Crime

Tuscaloosa Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Tuscaloosa Crime 2025

Tuscaloosa Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Tuscaloosa Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Tuscaloosa Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa crime report data for 2026 was projected from 24 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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