Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Alton has a violent crime rate of 854 per 100,000 residents, 125% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,089 per 100,000, 44% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 70 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Alton receives a safety grade of F.