Fisher Lake Estates Neighborhood, Birmingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Fisher Lake Estates, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)
Fisher Lake Estates in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Fisher Lake Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fisher Lake Estates in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Fisher Lake Estates is 114% 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: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fisher Lake Estates 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Fisher Lake Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fisher Lake Estates vs Birmingham average vs national average.
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Fisher Lake Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fisher Lake Estates, Birmingham?
Fisher Lake Estates in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Fisher Lake Estates is 114% lower.
Is Fisher Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?
Fisher Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Fisher Lake Estates compare to the rest of Birmingham?
Fisher Lake Estates's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Fisher Lake Estates is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Fisher Lake Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fisher Lake Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Fisher Lake Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Lake, Bridlewood, Killough Springs and Huffman. These areas are close to Fisher Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fisher Lake Estates?
Fisher Lake Estates has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $79,763. The median home value is $151,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fisher Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fisher Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.