Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Bessemer has a violent crime rate of 272 per 100,000 residents, 28% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,751 per 100,000, 91% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 94 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bessemer receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bessemer vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)