Grizzard Estates Neighborhood, Huntsville
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Grizzard Estates, Huntsville Crime Rate (2026)
Grizzard Estates in Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Grizzard Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Grizzard Estates in Huntsville, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntsville average (crime index 115), Grizzard Estates is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Huntsville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Grizzard Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Grizzard Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Grizzard Estates vs Huntsville average vs national average.
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Grizzard Estates Crime Map
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Grizzard Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grizzard Estates, Huntsville?
Grizzard Estates in Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Huntsville average, crime in Grizzard Estates is 49% lower.
Is Grizzard Estates a safe neighborhood in Huntsville?
Grizzard Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntsville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Grizzard Estates compare to the rest of Huntsville?
Grizzard Estates's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Huntsville average of 115. This means crime in Grizzard Estates is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Grizzard Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Grizzard Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Grizzard Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Park, Westlawn and Sherwood Park. These areas are close to Grizzard Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grizzard Estates?
Grizzard Estates has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $58,462. The median home value is $115,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grizzard Estates crime compare to the national average?
Grizzard Estates's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.