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Mobile Police Department

City agencyAL0020100NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020

Mobile County, Alabama

Serves ~187,746 residents · LEMAS survey

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Crime & staffing trends

No snapshot trend data is stored for this agency yet. Explore its full crime and employment history directly on the FBI Crime Data Explorer, which covers UCR summary data, NIBRS incidents, and police employment for ORI AL0020100.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Aggravated Assault: victim & offender age · 11,093 victims, 10,578 offenders
Victim sex
Female5,974 (54%)
Male5,066 (46%)
Unknown53 (0%)
Victim race
Black or African American7,268 (76%)
White2,194 (23%)
Asian30 (0%)
American Indian or Alaska Native15 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
Weapons involved
Handgun3,519 (37%)
Personal Weapons1,452 (15%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument1,310 (14%)
Firearm1,203 (13%)
Other995 (10%)
None272 (3%)

Top 6 of 20 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home6,203 (56%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk1,990 (18%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage738 (7%)
Other/Unknown530 (5%)
Hotel/Motel/Etc.301 (3%)
Commercial/Office Building250 (2%)

Top 6 of 38 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown3,093 (27%)
Acquaintance1,935 (17%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend1,284 (11%)
Otherwise Known970 (8%)
Ex-Spouse897 (8%)
Stranger633 (6%)

Top 6 of 25 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property691 (42%)
Simple Assault176 (11%)
All Other Larceny153 (9%)
Intimidation96 (6%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering84 (5%)
Weapon Law Violations70 (4%)

Top 6 of 26 categories shown.

Open data

Curated sources
cityofmobile1 dataset · arcgis

Police Jurisdiction Mobile

Last checked 2026-07-03

Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
491
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
150
Part-time civilian
62
Total FT employees
641
Population served
187,746
Operating budget
$58,666,065
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: yes

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2013541157$30,000,000
2007526254$41,706,782
2003529158$40,816,871
2000552184$31,827,937
1999496162
1997447166
1993432114
1990365104
1987336142

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment

Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Open data

Police Jurisdiction Mobile

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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