Country Club Highlands Neighborhood, Birmingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Country Club Highlands, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)
Country Club Highlands in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Country Club Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Club Highlands in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Country Club Highlands is 135% 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: 64, 36% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Country Club Highlands 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Country Club Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Country Club Highlands vs Birmingham average vs national average.
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Country Club Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Country Club Highlands, Birmingham?
Country Club Highlands in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Country Club Highlands is 135% lower.
Is Country Club Highlands a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?
Country Club Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 64), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Country Club Highlands compare to the rest of Birmingham?
Country Club Highlands's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Country Club Highlands is 135% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Club Highlands is Robbery, with a crime index of 64 (36% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Country Club Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oxmoor, West Homewood, Edgewood and Samford University. These areas are close to Country Club Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Club Highlands?
Country Club Highlands has a population of approximately 173. The median household income is $118,210. The median home value is $402,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Club Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Country Club Highlands's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.