Greendale Meadows Neighborhood, Huntsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
Is Greendale Meadows Safe?
Greendale Meadows in Huntsville, AL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntsville average (crime index 115), Greendale Meadows is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Greendale Meadows is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Greendale Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
|
152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
How Greendale Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Greendale Meadows vs Huntsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Greendale Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Greendale Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greendale Meadows, Huntsville?
Greendale Meadows in Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Huntsville average, crime in Greendale Meadows is 14% lower.
Is Greendale Meadows a safe neighborhood in Huntsville?
Greendale Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntsville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Greendale Meadows compare to the rest of Huntsville?
Greendale Meadows's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Huntsville average of 115. This means crime in Greendale Meadows is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Greendale Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Greendale Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greendale Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Huntsville, University Park, Downtown Huntsville and Westlawn. These areas are close to Greendale Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greendale Meadows?
Greendale Meadows has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $61,062. The median home value is $110,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greendale Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Greendale Meadows's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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 March 2026.