Crime & Safety in Daphne, AL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.58
per 1,000 residents
-87% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.45
per 1,000 residents
-61% vs national
Total Crimes
282
2024
Violent Clearance
78%
cases solved
+83% vs national
Property Clearance
51%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-79%
vs 25K-50K avg
-79% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+17.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Daphne Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Daphne vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Daphne is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Daphne police solve 100% of aggravated assault cases but only 43% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.13 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.06 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 11 | 0.35 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 14 | 0.45 | 42.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 235 | 7.52 | 51.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 15 | 0.48 | 46.7% |
Daphne, AL reported 18 violent crimes and 264 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.58 per 1,000 residents is 87.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 78% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 235 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 90.9% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Daphne's violent crime rate is 79% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | 264 | 0.58 | 8.45 |
| 2023 | 15 | 353 | 0.49 | 11.49 |
| 2022 | 22 | 314 | 0.74 | 10.51 |
| 2021 | 10 | 335 | 0.35 | 11.80 |
| 2020 | 24 | 172 | 0.87 | 6.26 |
| 2018 | 36 | 463 | 1.35 | 17.39 |
| 2017 | 34 | 556 | 1.27 | 20.85 |
| 2016 | 35 | 503 | 1.37 | 19.68 |
| 2015 | 33 | 529 | 1.32 | 21.09 |