Holly Hills Estates Neighborhood, Birmingham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Holly Hills Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Holly Hills Estates in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Holly Hills Estates is 112% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Holly Hills 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Holly Hills Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Holly Hills Estates vs Birmingham average vs national average.
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Holly Hills Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holly Hills Estates, Birmingham?
Holly Hills Estates in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Holly Hills Estates is 112% lower.
Is Holly Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?
Holly Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Holly Hills Estates compare to the rest of Birmingham?
Holly Hills Estates's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Holly Hills Estates is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Holly Hills Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Holly Hills Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Holly Hills Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Smithfield Estates, Sandusky, Hooper City and Central Pratt. These areas are close to Holly Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holly Hills Estates?
Holly Hills Estates has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $81,780. The median home value is $136,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holly Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?
Holly Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 April 2026.