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Cherokee, AL Crime and Crime Rate

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The Cherokee crime rate is much lower than the Alabama average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #67

Cherokee, AL	839.68
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.

Cherokee, AL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Cherokee, AL	Count	0	0	1	6	12	10	4	NA
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	97.6	585.4	1,170.7	975.6	390.2	NA	1,756
	Alabama	Per 100,000	5.7	29.6	96.9	283.4	819.0	2,149.5	209.1	NA	1,714
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2009	Cherokee, AL	Count	0	1	0	1	10	16	0	NA
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	86.2	0.0	86.2	862.1	1,379.3	0.0	NA	1,293
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	0	0	1	2	4	7	0	NA
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	85.7	171.4	342.8	599.8	0.0	NA	621
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	0	0	0	1	6	6	0	NA
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	85.0	509.8	509.8	0.0	NA	467
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	0	0	1	1	3	3	0	NA
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	83.8	83.8	251.3	251.3	0.0	NA	398
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	0	0	0	2	3	6	2	NA
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	167.5	251.3	502.5	167.5	NA	503
	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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Cherokee, AL	2.86
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.

Cherokee, AL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	Cherokee, AL	Count	5	2	3
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	483.6	193.4	290.1	3.38
	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
2011	Cherokee, AL	Count	2	2	0
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	189.9	189.9	0.0	1.90
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	4	4	0
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	343.6	343.6	0.0	3.44
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	4	4	0
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	344.8	344.8	0.0	3.45
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	4	4	0
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	342.8	342.8	0.0	3.43
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	3	3	0
	Cherokee, AL	Per 100,000	254.9	254.9	0.0	2.55
	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	Cherokee, AL	Count	4	4	0
2005	Cherokee, AL	Count	5	4	1