36053 Zip Code, Midway

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Midway

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 36053 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 36053 in Midway, AL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Midway.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 60 (40% below avg)

36053 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Midway city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
60 -40% Low
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

36053 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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36053 Demographics & Context

Population
3,668
Median Income
$50,003
Home Value
$86,980
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
13/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.2%
Black 72.3%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36053, Midway?

Zip code 36053 in Midway, AL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Zip code 36053 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Midway.

Is Zip code 36053 a safe neighborhood in Midway?

Zip code 36053 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midway, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Midway.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36053?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36053 is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36053?

Zip code 36053 has a population of approximately 3,668. The median household income is $50,003. The median home value is $86,980. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36053 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36053's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Midway, 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.