Brookwood Park Neighborhood, Birmingham

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Brookwood Park, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)

Brookwood Park in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 18
82% below national avg

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Is Brookwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brookwood Park in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Brookwood Park is 133% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 81 (19% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Brookwood Park 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
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
13 -87% Low
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Brookwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Brookwood Park vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brookwood Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Brookwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$175,068
Home Value
$590,393
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,080/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47%
Graduate Degree 34.2%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brookwood Park, Birmingham?

Brookwood Park in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Brookwood Park is 133% lower.

Is Brookwood Park a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

Brookwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 81), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Brookwood Park compare to the rest of Birmingham?

Brookwood Park's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Brookwood Park is 133% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Brookwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Brookwood Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brookwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestline, Eastwood, Crestwood South and Crestwood North. These areas are close to Brookwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brookwood Park?

Brookwood Park has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $175,068. The median home value is $590,393. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brookwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Brookwood Park's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.