Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Dothan has a violent crime rate of 904 per 100,000 residents, 138% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 771.2 per 100,000, robbery at 53.3, rape at 71.5. The murder rate is 8.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,799 per 100,000, 43% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,277, burglary at 365, vehicle theft at 133 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Dothan receives a safety grade of F.