Wesly's Place Neighborhood, Huntsville
Last updated: October 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wesly's Place, Huntsville Crime Rate (2026)
Wesly's Place, Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 9, 2026.
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Is Wesly's Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wesly's Place in Huntsville, AL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntsville average (crime index 115), Wesly's Place is 97% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Wesly's Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Wesly's Place Compares
Crime index by category: Wesly's Place vs Huntsville average vs national average.
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Wesly's Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wesly's Place, Huntsville?
Wesly's Place in Huntsville, AL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Huntsville average, crime in Wesly's Place is 97% lower.
Is Wesly's Place a safe neighborhood in Huntsville?
Wesly's Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Wesly's Place compare to the rest of Huntsville?
Wesly's Place's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Huntsville average of 115. This means crime in Wesly's Place is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Wesly's Place?
The most common crime type in Wesly's Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wesly's Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Carmel by the River, Northeast Huntsville, Monte Sano and Downtown Huntsville. These areas are close to Wesly's Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wesly's Place?
Wesly's Place has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $107,609. The median home value is $194,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wesly's Place crime compare to the national average?
Wesly's Place's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 October 2026.