Tom Brown Village Neighborhood, Birmingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Summary: Tom Brown Village, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)

Tom Brown Village in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% 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 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 168
68% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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Is Tom Brown Village Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Tom Brown Village in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), Tom Brown Village is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 98 (2% below avg)

Tom Brown Village 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
178 +78% High
Assault
176 +76% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
187 +87% High
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Tom Brown Village Compares

Crime index by category: Tom Brown Village vs Birmingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tom Brown Village Crime Map

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

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Tom Brown Village Demographics & Context

Population
115
Median Income
$21,528
Home Value
$73,112
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
2,708/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.3%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.4%
Black 94.6%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tom Brown Village, Birmingham?

Tom Brown Village in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in Tom Brown Village is 38% higher.

Is Tom Brown Village a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?

Tom Brown Village has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).

How does Tom Brown Village compare to the rest of Birmingham?

Tom Brown Village's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in Tom Brown Village is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 168, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Tom Brown Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Tom Brown Village is Rape, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tom Brown Village?

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

What are the demographics of Tom Brown Village?

Tom Brown Village has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $21,528. The median home value is $73,112. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tom Brown Village crime compare to the national average?

Tom Brown Village's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.