Beech Court Neighborhood, Birmingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Beech Court, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)
Beech Court in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Beech Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beech Court in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Beech Court is 118% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Birmingham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beech Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Birmingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Beech Court Compares
Crime index by category: Beech Court vs Birmingham average vs national average.
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Beech Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beech Court, Birmingham?
Beech Court in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Beech Court is 118% lower.
Is Beech Court a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?
Beech Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 74), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Beech Court compare to the rest of Birmingham?
Beech Court's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Beech Court is 118% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 61. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Beech Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Beech Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beech Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood South, Crestline, Crestwood North and Forest Park. These areas are close to Beech Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beech Court?
Beech Court has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $157,075. The median home value is $739,905. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beech Court crime compare to the national average?
Beech Court's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.