South Titusville Neighborhood, Birmingham

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Birmingham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 173 / 300 High

Violent Crime 126

26% above national avg

Property Crime 149

49% above national avg

City Ranking

16%

safer than other

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Is South Titusville Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. South Titusville in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100. South Titusville is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Birmingham.

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

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 181 (81% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

South Titusville 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	158	+58%	+30%	High
Assault	181	+81%	+40%	High
Robbery	23	-77%	-77%	Low
Rape	143	+43%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	130	+30%	+1%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	162	+62%	+25%	High
Vehicle Theft	155	+55%	+17%	High

How South Titusville Compares

Crime index by category: South Titusville vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Titusville Crime Map

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South Titusville Demographics & Context

Population

2,441

Median Income

$44,464

Home Value

$66,045

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,029/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%

Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

59%

41%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.4%

Black 95.5%

Hispanic 1.9%

Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Titusville Index: 193

Woodland Park Index: 111

Glen Iris Index: 162

C-

Arlington / West End Index: 176

D-

Smithfield Index: 194

Graymont Index: 191

Rising / West Princeton Index: 168

Mason City Index: 139

C+

South Titusville Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Titusville, Birmingham?

South Titusville in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in South Titusville is 33% higher. South Titusville is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Birmingham.

Is South Titusville a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

South Titusville has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does South Titusville compare to the rest of Birmingham?

South Titusville's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in South Titusville is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 149. 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 South Titusville?

The most prevalent crime type in South Titusville is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 South Titusville?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Park. These areas are close to South Titusville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Titusville?

South Titusville has a population of approximately 2,441. The median household income is $44,464. The median home value is $66,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Titusville crime compare to the national average?

South Titusville's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). Within Birmingham, it is safer than 16% of neighborhoods. 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.