Springbrook Neighborhood, Huntsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Springbrook Safe?
Springbrook in Huntsville, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntsville average (crime index 115), Springbrook is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Overall, Springbrook 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.
Springbrook 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
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Springbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Springbrook vs Huntsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Springbrook Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Springbrook Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springbrook, Huntsville?
Springbrook in Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Huntsville average, crime in Springbrook is 15% lower.
Is Springbrook a safe neighborhood in Huntsville?
Springbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Springbrook compare to the rest of Huntsville?
Springbrook's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Huntsville average of 115. This means crime in Springbrook is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Springbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Springbrook is Murder, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Springbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chaffee, Fleming Meadows / Westbury Estates, Whitesburg Estates and English Village. These areas are close to Springbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springbrook?
Springbrook has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $100,719. The median home value is $264,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springbrook crime compare to the national average?
Springbrook's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.