36541 Zip Code, Grand Bay

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Grand Bay

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36541 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 36541 in Grand Bay, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Grand Bay.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 40 (60% below avg)

36541 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grand Bay city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
88 -12% Average
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

36541 Crime Map

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36541 Demographics & Context

Population
15,401
Median Income
$70,365
Home Value
$196,244
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
160/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 11%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 2.7%
36541 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36541, Grand Bay?

Zip code 36541 in Grand Bay, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Zip code 36541 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Grand Bay.

Is Zip code 36541 a safe neighborhood in Grand Bay?

Zip code 36541 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Bay, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Grand Bay.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36541?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36541 is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36541?

Zip code 36541 has a population of approximately 15,401. The median household income is $70,365. The median home value is $196,244. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36541 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36541's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). Within Grand Bay, it is safer than 0% 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.