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Crime rate in Ashford, Alabama (AL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Ashford, AL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Ashford, AL

The 2022 crime rate in Ashford, AL is 53 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.6 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 30.9% U.S. cities. The 2022 Ashford crime rate rose by 63% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Ashford has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Ashford, AL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Ashford:

53.2
Gordon:

105.8
Cottonwood:

130.0
Kinsey:

3.1
Columbia:

5.8
Dothan:

500.9
Headland:

55.8
Taylor:

5.3
Napier Field:

168.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Ashford by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(239.6)
2
(93.1)
9
(417.1)
2
(91.9)
2
(91.9)
5
(231.1)
5
(230.4)
3
(138.8)
7
(325.4)
4
(186.5)
5
(232.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(136.0)
4
(177.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
16
(766.7)
39
(1,816)
30
(1,390)
23
(1,057)
8
(367.5)
12
(554.5)
5
(230.4)
5
(231.4)
2
(93.0)
2
(93.2)
2
(92.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
28
(1,342)
41
(1,909)
50
(2,317)
41
(1,884)
46
(2,113)
41
(1,895)
54
(2,488)
25
(1,157)
13
(604.4)
24
(1,119)
11
(510.7)
5
(228.9)
1
(45.3)
10
(443.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(143.7)
8
(372.4)
2
(92.7)
4
(183.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(184.8)
4
(184.3)
2
(92.5)
0
(0.0)
6
(279.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.3)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.3)
1
(46.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index166.7289.1280.8182.4128.6175.6176.597.695.8111.073.49.232.653.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Ashford, Alabama as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ashford is 101 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Ashford:

88.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Ashford:

68.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Ashford:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Ashford:

116.1
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Ashford:

93.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Ashford:

162.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Ashford:

69.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Ashford:

115.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Ashford:

115.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Ashford:

45.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Ashford:

46.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Ashford:

208.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Ashford:

93.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Ashford:

119.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Ashford:

73.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Ashford:

52.8
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Ashford:

79.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Ashford:

81.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Ashford:

22.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Ashford:

9.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Ashford:

11.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Ashford:

44.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Ashford:

116.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Ashford:

48.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Ashford:

118.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Ashford:

198.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Ashford:

233.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Ashford:

179.1
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Ashford:

333.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Ashford:

407.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Ashford:

514.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Ashford:

242.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Ashford:

137.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Ashford:

184.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Ashford:

146.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Ashford:

224.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Alabama average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.83
Alabama average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.86
Alabama average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Alabama average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.31
Alabama average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Alabama average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.31
Alabama average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Alabama average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Alabama average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Alabama average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Alabama average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.54
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.57
Alabama average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.17
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.24
Alabama average:

2.33

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Ashford, AL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 36312.