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Shorter, AL Crime and Crime Rate

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The Shorter crime rate is much higher than the Alabama average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #290

Shorter, AL	3,757.04
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.

Shorter, AL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2011	Shorter, AL	Count	0	0	1	4	12	10	2	1
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	210.1	840.3	2,521.0	2,100.8	420.2	210.1	3,162
	Alabama	Per 100,000	6.3	28.5	102.2	283.0	1,064.3	2,319.7	222.0	NA	1,896
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2009	Shorter, AL	Count	1	0	1	1	6	21	6	NA
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	265.3	0.0	265.3	265.3	1,591.5	5,570.3	1,591.5	NA	7,626
	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
2007	Shorter, AL	Count	0	0	5	5	5	11	0	NA
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	1,479.3	1,479.3	1,479.3	3,254.4	0.0	NA	5,251
	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	Shorter, AL	Count	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	NA
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	294.1	0.0	0.0	588.2	0.0	NA	588
	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	Shorter, AL	Count	0	0	2	0	1	15	0	NA
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	595.2	0.0	297.6	4,464.3	0.0	NA	2,158
	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

Hate Crime Index

Shorter, AL		-0.50
Alabama		11.89
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Shorter, AL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2010	Shorter, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Shorter, AL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alabama	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Shorter, AL	18.15
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.

Shorter, AL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2011	Shorter, AL	Count	6	3	3
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	1,260.5	630.3	630.3	9.45
	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	Shorter, AL	Count	7	4	3
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	1,881.7	1,075.3	806.5	14.78
	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	Shorter, AL	Count	12	5	7
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	3,183.0	1,326.3	1,856.8	22.55
	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	Shorter, AL	Count	11	4	7
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	3,125.0	1,136.4	1,988.6	21.31
	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	Shorter, AL	Count	12	4	8
	Shorter, AL	Per 100,000	3,550.3	1,183.4	2,366.9	23.67
	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
2005	Shorter, AL	Count	9	5	4