Crime & Safety in Jasper, AL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
4.02
per 1,000 residents
-10% vs national
Property Crime Rate
43.56
per 1,000 residents
+101% vs national
Total Crimes
686
2024
Violent Clearance
29%
cases solved
-31% vs national
Property Clearance
38%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+54%
vs 10K-25K avg
+54% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+2.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Jasper Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Jasper vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Jasper 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)Jasper police solve 40% of larceny/theft cases but only 11% of robbery 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 | 9 | 0.62 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 9 | 0.62 | 11.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 39 | 2.70 | 30.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 45 | 3.12 | 13.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 545 | 37.80 | 40.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 38 | 2.64 | 26.3% |
Jasper, AL reported 58 violent crimes and 628 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.02 per 1,000 residents is 10.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 29% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 545 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 25.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Jasper's violent crime rate is 54% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58 | 628 | 4.02 | 43.56 |
| 2023 | 56 | 627 | 3.93 | 44.02 |
| 2022 | 61 | 586 | 4.26 | 40.94 |
| 2021 | 69 | 546 | 5.24 | 41.44 |
| 2020 | 48 | 428 | 3.60 | 32.12 |
| 2018 | 74 | 1,035 | 5.48 | 76.60 |
| 2017 | 106 | 919 | 7.60 | 65.93 |
| 2016 | 160 | 895 | 11.42 | 63.89 |
| 2015 | 230 | 1,006 | 16.38 | 71.64 |