Hunters Point Neighborhood, Birmingham
Last updated: June 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Hunters Point, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)
Hunters Point in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.
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Is Hunters Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hunters Point in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Hunters Point is 129% 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: 133, 33% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Hunters Point 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Hunters Point Compares
Crime index by category: Hunters Point vs Birmingham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hunters Point Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hunters Point Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hunters Point, Birmingham?
Hunters Point in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Hunters Point is 129% lower.
Is Hunters Point a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?
Hunters Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 133), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Hunters Point compare to the rest of Birmingham?
Hunters Point's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Hunters Point is 129% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Hunters Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Hunters Point is Burglary, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Hunters Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oxmoor, West Brownville, Grasselli Heights and Hillman. These areas are close to Hunters Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hunters Point?
Hunters Point has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $143,269. The median home value is $294,026. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hunters Point crime compare to the national average?
Hunters Point's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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 June 2026.