Country Club Gardens Neighborhood, Birmingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Country Club Gardens, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)

Country Club Gardens in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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Is Country Club Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Club Gardens in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Country Club Gardens is 70% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Country Club Gardens 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Country Club Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Country Club Gardens vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Country Club Gardens Crime Map

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

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Country Club Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
189
Median Income
$127,145
Home Value
$1,570,565
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,974/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 49.7%
Graduate Degree 33.3%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.2%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Country Club Gardens, Birmingham?

Country Club Gardens in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Country Club Gardens is 70% lower.

Is Country Club Gardens a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

Country Club Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Country Club Gardens compare to the rest of Birmingham?

Country Club Gardens's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Country Club Gardens is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Country Club Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Country Club Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% above 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 Country Club Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redmont Park, Forest Park, Highland Park and Crestwood South. These areas are close to Country Club Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Country Club Gardens?

Country Club Gardens has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $127,145. The median home value is $1,570,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Country Club Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Country Club Gardens's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.