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Dothan, AL Crime and Crime Rate

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The Dothan crime rate is higher than the Alabama average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #241

Dothan, AL	2,507.89
Alabama	1,941.17
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Dothan, AL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Dothan, AL	Count	4	16	78	236	591	1,802	109	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	5.9	23.6	115.0	348.0	871.5	2,657.4	160.7	NA	1,908
	Alabama	Per 100,000	7.2	29.5	96.2	285.2	877.8	2,254.8	218.7	NA	1,797
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Dothan, AL	Count	5	30	100	184	886	1,918	130	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	7.5	45.3	150.9	277.6	1,336.9	2,894.0	196.2	NA	2,333
	Alabama	Per 100,000	7.1	26.9	104.1	311.8	984.7	2,312.8	204.8	NA	1,882
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Dothan, AL	Count	2	22	106	213	607	2,014	116	0
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	3.0	33.4	161.1	323.7	922.3	3,060.3	176.3	0.0	2,092
	Alabama	Per 100,000	6.3	28.5	102.2	283.0	1,064.3	2,319.7	222.0	NA	1,896
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Dothan, AL	Count	1	29	118	263	1,011	2,034	91	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	1.4	41.9	170.7	380.4	1,462.4	2,942.1	131.6	NA	2,400
	Alabama	Per 100,000	5.7	28.2	99.6	244.2	879.4	2,415.6	221.8	NA	1,775
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Dothan, AL	Count	1	32	168	NA	813	2,310	137	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	1.5	47.4	248.9	NA	1,204.5	3,422.4	203.0	NA	2,192
	Alabama	Per 100,000	6.9	31.9	132.9	278.1	1,037.2	2,499.9	235.3	NA	2,001
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Dothan, AL	Count	3	30	189	178	859	2,506	148	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	4.5	45.2	284.6	268.0	1,293.4	3,773.4	222.9	NA	2,690
	Alabama	Per 100,000	7.6	34.7	157.6	253.0	1,081.3	2,713.0	288.7	NA	2,140
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Dothan, AL	Count	8	46	190	174	790	2,369	186	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	12.3	70.8	292.6	268.0	1,216.7	3,648.5	286.5	NA	2,910
	Alabama	Per 100,000	8.9	33.4	159.9	245.8	979.5	2,684.6	307.5	NA	2,101
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Dothan, AL	Count	7	58	189	127	881	2,266	203	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	11.1	91.7	298.7	200.7	1,392.2	3,580.9	320.8	NA	3,025
	Alabama	Per 100,000	8.3	35.9	153.5	227.6	969.1	2,644.3	322.7	NA	2,069
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Dothan, AL	Count	8	57	156	112	760	2,617	155	NA
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	13.0	92.4	253.0	181.6	1,232.5	4,244.2	251.4	NA	3,021
	Alabama	Per 100,000	8.2	34.3	141.4	247.8	953.8	2,650.0	288.3	NA	2,038
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Dothan, AL		-0.20
Alabama		11.89
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Dothan, AL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2011	Dothan, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	3.6	2.5	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.1	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Dothan, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Dothan, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Dothan, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Dothan, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Dothan, AL	2.68
Alabama	2.91
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Dothan, AL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Dothan, AL	Count	237	163	74
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	346.1	238.0	108.1	2.92
	Alabama	Per 100,000	337.1	226.5	110.6	2.82
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Dothan, AL	Count	231	158	73
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	340.7	233.0	107.7	2.87
	Alabama	Per 100,000	333.0	223.0	110.0	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Dothan, AL	Count	223	155	68
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	336.5	233.9	102.6	2.85
	Alabama	Per 100,000	335.9	227.6	108.4	2.82
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Dothan, AL	Count	224	150	74
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	340.4	227.9	112.4	2.84
	Alabama	Per 100,000	362.6	241.4	121.2	3.02
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Dothan, AL	Count	214	150	64
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	309.5	217.0	92.6	2.63
	Alabama	Per 100,000	349.5	235.7	113.8	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Dothan, AL	Count	226	154	72
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	334.8	228.2	106.7	2.81
	Alabama	Per 100,000	368.8	245.1	123.6	3.07
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Dothan, AL	Count	224	152	72
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	337.3	228.9	108.4	2.83
	Alabama	Per 100,000	364.4	242.8	121.6	3.04
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Dothan, AL	Count	210	140	70
	Dothan, AL	Per 100,000	323.4	215.6	107.8	2.70
	Alabama	Per 100,000	360.6	235.4	125.2	2.98
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Dothan, AL	Count	215	143	72
2005	Dothan, AL	Count	213	146	67