Raleigh Spring Neighborhood, Huntsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Raleigh Spring Safe?
Raleigh Spring in Huntsville, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntsville average (crime index 115), Raleigh Spring is 50% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Overall, Raleigh Spring 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.
Raleigh Spring 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
How Raleigh Spring Compares
Crime index by category: Raleigh Spring vs Huntsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Raleigh Spring Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Raleigh Spring Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Raleigh Spring, Huntsville?
Raleigh Spring in Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Huntsville average, crime in Raleigh Spring is 50% lower.
Is Raleigh Spring a safe neighborhood in Huntsville?
Raleigh Spring is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Raleigh Spring compare to the rest of Huntsville?
Raleigh Spring's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Huntsville average of 115. This means crime in Raleigh Spring is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Raleigh Spring?
The most prevalent crime type in Raleigh Spring is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Raleigh Spring?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Carmel by the River, Monte Sano, Northeast Huntsville and Downtown Huntsville. These areas are close to Raleigh Spring and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Raleigh Spring?
Raleigh Spring has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $68,292. The median home value is $213,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Raleigh Spring crime compare to the national average?
Raleigh Spring's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.