Alabama Background Checks & Criminal Records

Alabama Background Check Coverage

Alabama Background Check

Whether you live in Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham, Huntsville, or anyplace in between, the ability to perform an accurate and thorough background check is important in maintaining you and your family's safety.

Alabama County Coverage

Autauga Baldwin Barbour Bibb Blount Bullock Butler Calhoun Chambers Cherokee Chilton Choctaw Clarke Clay Cleburne Coffee Colbert Conecuh Coosa Covington Crenshaw Cullman Dale Dallas DeKalb Elmore Escambia Etowah Fayette Franklin Geneva Greene Hale Henry Houston Jackson Jefferson Lamar Lauderdale Lawrence Lee Limestone Lowndes Macon Madison Marengo Marion Marshall Mobile Monroe Montgomery Morgan Perry Pickens Pike Randolph Russell Shelby St Clair Sumter Talladega Tallapoosa Tuscaloosa Walker Washington Wilcox Winston

Alabama City Coverage

Alabaster Anniston Auburn Bessemer Birmingham Cullman Daphne Decatur Dothan Fairfield Gadsden Hartselle Homewood Hoover Hueytown Huntsville Leeds Millbrook Mobile Montgomery Moody Mountain Brook Ozark Pelham Pell City Prattville Prichard Scottsboro Selma Sylacauga Troy Trussville Tuscaloosa Vestavia Hills

Alabama Criminal Background Checks Keep Your Family Safe

When you take a weekend trip to golf at the Hoover Country Club or spend a few days in Talladega to watch the NASCAR Nextel Cup, you may rely on someone else to watch over your children while you are away. When it comes to your children, you can never take risks. That's why you should always perform a background check on the person you are to trust with your child's safety.

There are over 6,500 registered sex offenders in Alabama alone, and it is estimated that represents less than 25% of who have actually committed a sexual crime. A background check is an affordable way for you to determine how safe your children are when you are away from home.

Alabama Criminal Background Checks Keep Your Home Safe

You should never hire a maid unless they come from a recommendation from someone reliable. Even then, an easy background check can quickly raise flags. It is common for people to pose as a reliable maid and gain the trust of an unsuspecting victim. Unfortunately in most cases, theft by maid is irresolvable and the stolen goods never make it back. In many of cases, a background check reveals that the suspect in question had a history of theft. But filing a police report will often raise flags in the future for others who perform background checks on the individual.

Criminal Statistics For The State Of Alabama

• Total Crime - In 2006, Alabama had a Total Crime Index of 4361.3 incidents per 100,000 individuals. This figure was up 0.8% from the previous year, 2005. The Total Crime Index was up 11.7% since 1984, but down 18.8% since 1991 Alabama's Total Crime Index has changed slightly during the past twenty five years, declining slightly.
• Violent Crime - Alabama had a Violent Crime Index of 425.2 reported incidents per 100,000 people in 2006. This number was down 1.6% from 2005. The Violent Crime Index was up 2.2% since 1983, but down 51.3% since 1992. Alabama's Violent Crime Index has changed slightly during the past twenty five years, declining slightly.
• Property Crime - Alabama's 2006 Property Crime Index was 3936.1 reported incidents per one hundred thousand people. This figure was up 1.1% from the prior year. The Property Crime Index was up 13.4% since 1984, but down 13% since 1991. Alabama's Property Crime Index has changed slightly during the past 25 years, declining slightly.
• Murder Rate - The 2006 Alabama Murder Rate was 8.3 reported incidents per one hundred thousand individuals. This figure was up 1.2% from the previous year, 2005. The Murder Rate was up 25.7% since 2003, but down 37.2% since 1980. Alabama's Murder Rate has been steadily declining during the past 25 years.
• Forced Rape - In 2006, Alabama's Forcible Rape Index was 35.9 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was up 4% from the previous year in 2005. The Forcible Rape Index was up 52.7% since 1983, but down 12.9% since 1992. Alabama's Forcible Rape Index has been growing during the past 25 years.
• Robbery - The Robbery Index in 2006 for Alabama was 153.5 incidents per 100,000 individuals. This figure was up 8.5% from the previous year in 2005. The Robbery Index was up 59.7% since 1984, but down 17.4% since 1995. Alabama's Robbery Index has been increasing during the past 25 years.
• Aggravated Assault - Alabama's Aggravated Assault Index in 2006 was 227.6 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 8.4% from the previous year in 2005. The Aggravated Assault Index was down 9.6% since 2003 and down from a 25 year high in 1992, down 65.3%. Alabama's Aggravated Assault Index has been steadily declining during the past 25 years.
• Burglary - In 2006, Alabama had a Burglary Index of 969.1 incidents per hundred thousand individuals. This figure was up 1.3% from the previous year, 2005. The Burglary Index was up 9.5% since 1999, but down 36.6% since 1980. Alabama's Burglary Index has been steadily declining during the past 25 years.
• Larceny Theft - The 2006 Larceny Theft Index of Alabama was 2644.3 incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 0.3% from the previous year, 2005. The Larceny Theft Index was up 20.6% since 1985, but down 10.6% since 1997. Alabama's Larceny Theft Index has changed slightly during the past 25 years, growing slightly.
• Motor Vehicle Theft - The Motor Vehicle Theft Index in 2006 for Alabama was 322.7 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 0.3% from the previous year in 2005. The Motor Vehicle Theft Index was up 40% since 1983, but down 11.8% since 1996. Alabama's Motor Vehicle Theft Index has been steadily increasing during the past 25 years.