Grove Hill Neighborhood, Irvington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Irvington
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Is Grove Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Grove Hill in Irvington, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100. Grove Hill is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Irvington.
Compared to the Irvington average (crime index 63), Grove Hill is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Grove Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Irvington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Grove Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Grove Hill vs Irvington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grove Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grove Hill, Irvington?
Grove Hill in Irvington, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Irvington average, crime in Grove Hill is 18% higher. Grove Hill is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Irvington.
Is Grove Hill a safe neighborhood in Irvington?
Grove Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Irvington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Irvington.
How does Grove Hill compare to the rest of Irvington?
Grove Hill's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Irvington average of 63. This means crime in Grove Hill is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Grove Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Grove Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Grove Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fowl River, Irvington and Beverly. These areas are close to Grove Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grove Hill?
Grove Hill has a population of approximately 604. The median household income is $70,457. The median home value is $138,120. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grove Hill crime compare to the national average?
Grove Hill's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). Within Irvington, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.