Grants Mill Crossing Neighborhood, Birmingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Grants Mill Crossing, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)

Grants Mill Crossing in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% 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 61 / 300 High

Violent Crime 86

14% below national avg

Property Crime 143

43% above national avg

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Is Grants Mill Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Grants Mill Crossing in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Grants Mill Crossing is 79% 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: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Grants Mill Crossing 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	65	-35%	-63%	Low
Assault	55	-45%	-86%	Low
Robbery	151	+51%	+51%	High
Rape	74	-26%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	187	+87%	+58%	High
Larceny / Theft	129	+29%	-8%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	114	+14%	-24%	Moderate

How Grants Mill Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Grants Mill Crossing vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Grants Mill Crossing Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$69,492

Home Value

$330,696

Median Age

Pop. Density

286/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%

Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

82%

18%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.7%

Black 61.4%

Hispanic 3%

Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastwood Index: 129

B-

South East Lake Index: 131

C+

Brown Springs Index: 154

C-

Roebuck Springs Index: 106

Gate City Index: 105

B-

East Lake Index: 145

Oak Ridge Park Index: 174

Liberty Highlands Index: 66

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Grants Mill Crossing, Birmingham?

Grants Mill Crossing in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Grants Mill Crossing is 79% lower.

Is Grants Mill Crossing a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

Grants Mill Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Grants Mill Crossing compare to the rest of Birmingham?

Grants Mill Crossing's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Grants Mill Crossing is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Grants Mill Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Grants Mill Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Grants Mill Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastwood, Roebuck Springs, Gate City and Liberty Highlands. These areas are close to Grants Mill Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Grants Mill Crossing?

Grants Mill Crossing has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $69,492. The median home value is $330,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Grants Mill Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Grants Mill Crossing's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.