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Crime & Safety in Selma, AL

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Selma has a violent crime rate of 1,370 per 100,000 residents, 261% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 908.4 per 100,000, robbery at 355.2, rape at 91.4. The murder rate is 15.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 10,505 per 100,000, 436% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 7,074, burglary at 2,822, vehicle theft at 609 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Selma receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Selma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,370.2/100K
261% above US avg
Murder15.2/100K
142% above US avg
Rape91.4/100K
Robbery355.2/100K
Assault908.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property10,505.0/100K
436% above US avg
Burglary2,821.6/100K
Theft7,074.4/100K
Vehicle Theft609.0/100K
Arson223.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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