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


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

Crime rate in Hobson City, AL

The 2007 crime rate in Hobson City, AL is 76 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.6 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 31.0% U.S. cities. The 2007 Hobson City crime rate fell by 24% compared to 2006. In the last 5 years Hobson City has seen constant level of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Hobson City, AL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Hobson City:

76.1
Oxford:

268.3
Anniston:

1,207.4
Weaver:

458.9
Jacksonville:

325.3
Heflin:

63.7
Ohatchee:

91.6
Lincoln:

494.6
Ragland:

34.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Hobson City by year

Type

2006

2007

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(345.6)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(115.2)
6
(692.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(345.6)
2
(230.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(115.2)
2
(230.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
N/AN/A
City-Data.com crime index100.276.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Hobson City, Alabama as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hobson City is 908 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2007
Hobson City:

0.0
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Hobson City:

172.8
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Hobson City:

288.7
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Hobson City:

97.1
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Hobson City:

0.0
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Hobson City:

141.9
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Hobson City:

184.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Hobson City:

57.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Hobson City:

115.5
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Hobson City:

80.1
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Hobson City:

78.2
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Hobson City:

0.0
U.S. Average:

336.9
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 2006, including police officers: 4 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Alabama average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.56
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 6 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.42
Alabama average:

2.33

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Hobson City, AL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 36201.