Crime & Safety in Excel, AL

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

15.27

per 1,000 residents

+241% vs national

Property Crime Rate

45.80

per 1,000 residents

+111% vs national

Total Crimes

32

2024

Violent Clearance

0%

cases solved

-100% vs national

Property Clearance

8%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+551%

vs <10K avg

+551% vs <10K

YoY Change

+62.4%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Excel Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Excel vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Excel 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: FBI
Violent 137.8%Property 256.7%20202024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Excel police solve 20% of burglary cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent35.730.0%
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent59.540.0%
BurglaryProperty59.5420.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty1630.536.3%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty35.730.0%

Excel, AL reported 8 violent crimes and 24 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 15.27 per 1,000 residents is 240.7% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 16 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Excel's violent crime rate is 551% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
202482415.2745.80
20235289.4052.63
20224237.3342.12
20212303.2849.18
2020486.4212.84