Lillian, AL Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Lillian Safe?
Yes — Lillian is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Lillian has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 455.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 455
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
42% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 154
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
65% lower than national average
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Lillian Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
31 | -69% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lillian, AL?
Lillian, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 455 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 154 chance for property crime. Lillian has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Lillian, AL safe to live in?
Lillian is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Lillian is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Lillian?
The estimated violent crime rate in Lillian is 219.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 42% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 455 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 1.9 per 100K (61% below average); aggravated assault at 186.5 per 100K (30% below average); robbery at 22.3 per 100K (70% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Lillian?
The estimated property crime rate in Lillian is 650.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 65% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 154 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 120.1 per 100K (55% below average); larceny/theft at 435.5 per 100K (69% below average); vehicle theft at 94.6 per 100K (70% below average).
How does Lillian crime compare to the national average?
Lillian's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (30% below average), while rape is 73% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Lillian has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Lillian safe to visit?
Lillian is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 65% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Lillian crime compare to the rest of Alabama?
Alabama as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Lillian's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical Alabama city.
What type of crime is most common in Lillian?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Lillian, with an estimated rate of 435.5 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 69% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (650 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (220 per 100K) in Lillian, which is consistent with national trends.