Center Point Gardens Neighborhood, Birmingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Center Point Gardens, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)

Center Point Gardens in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 92 / 300 High

Violent Crime 54

46% below national avg

Property Crime 86

14% below national avg

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Is Center Point Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Center Point Gardens in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Center Point Gardens is 48% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Center Point Gardens Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Birmingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Birmingham	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	95	-5%	-33%	Average
Assault	43	-57%	-98%	Low
Robbery	30	-70%	-70%	Low
Rape	46	-54%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	96	-4%	-33%	Average
Larceny / Theft	85	-15%	-52%	Average
Vehicle Theft	76	-24%	-62%	Low

How Center Point Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Center Point Gardens vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Center Point Gardens Crime Map

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Center Point Gardens Demographics & Context

Population

156

Median Income

$64,948

Home Value

$89,730

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,645/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%

Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.5%

Black 58.2%

Hispanic 3.2%

Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bridlewood Index: 78

B+

Apple Valley Index: 147

C-

Spring Lake Index: 82

B+

Sun Valley Index: 127

C+

Killough Springs Index: 104

Echo Highlands Index: 66

A-

Huffman Index: 89

Roebuck Index: 119

Center Point Gardens Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Center Point Gardens, Birmingham?

Center Point Gardens in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Center Point Gardens is 48% lower.

Is Center Point Gardens a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

Center Point Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 96), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Center Point Gardens compare to the rest of Birmingham?

Center Point Gardens's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Center Point Gardens is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Center Point Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Center Point Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 96 (4% 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 Center Point Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridlewood, Spring Lake, Killough Springs and Echo Highlands. These areas are close to Center Point Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Center Point Gardens?

Center Point Gardens has a population of approximately 156. The median household income is $64,948. The median home value is $89,730. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Center Point Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Center Point Gardens's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.