Pawnee Square Apartments Neighborhood, Birmingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Pawnee Square Apartments, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)

Pawnee Square Apartments in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 165
65% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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Is Pawnee Square Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pawnee Square Apartments in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Pawnee Square Apartments is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Pawnee Square Apartments 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
Murder
187 +87% High
Assault
188 +88% High
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How Pawnee Square Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Pawnee Square Apartments vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pawnee Square Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pawnee Square Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$58,021
Home Value
$180,357
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
16,393/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.8%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.5%
Black 11.9%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pawnee Square Apartments, Birmingham?

Pawnee Square Apartments in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Pawnee Square Apartments is 33% higher.

Is Pawnee Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

Pawnee Square Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Birmingham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Pawnee Square Apartments compare to the rest of Birmingham?

Pawnee Square Apartments's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Pawnee Square Apartments is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 165, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Pawnee Square Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Pawnee Square Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Pawnee Square Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Park, Redmont Park, Forest Park and Five Points South. These areas are close to Pawnee Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pawnee Square Apartments?

Pawnee Square Apartments has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $58,021. The median home value is $180,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pawnee Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Pawnee Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.