Logan, AL Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Logan Safe?
Yes — Logan is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Logan has a crime rate that is 53% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 542.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 542
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
52% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 169
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
68% lower than national average
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Logan 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
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Logan Crime Map
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Logan Crime by Zip Code
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Logan Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Logan, AL?
Logan, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 53% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 542 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 169 chance for property crime. Logan has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Logan, AL safe to live in?
Logan 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 Logan is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Logan?
The estimated violent crime rate in Logan is 184.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 542 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.3 per 100K (55% below average); aggravated assault at 120.7 per 100K (55% below average); robbery at 41.1 per 100K (44% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Logan?
The estimated property crime rate in Logan is 591.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 68% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 169 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 159.2 per 100K (41% below average); larceny/theft at 339.2 per 100K (76% below average); vehicle theft at 93.4 per 100K (71% below average).
How does Logan crime compare to the national average?
Logan's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (39% below average), while larceny/theft is 76% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Logan has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is Logan safe to visit?
Logan is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 68% 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 Logan crime compare to the rest of Alabama?
Alabama as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Logan's crime rate is 53% below the national average, making it safer the typical Alabama city.
What type of crime is most common in Logan?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Logan, with an estimated rate of 339.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 76% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (592 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (185 per 100K) in Logan, which is consistent with national trends.