Carver Neighborhood, Mobile
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Mobile
Safety at a Glance
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Is Carver Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Carver in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100. Carver is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Mobile.
Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Carver is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Carver Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mobile city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Carver Compares
Crime index by category: Carver vs Mobile average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Carver Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Carver Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carver, Mobile?
Carver in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Carver is 20% lower. Carver is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Mobile.
Is Carver a safe neighborhood in Mobile?
Carver is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Carver compare to the rest of Mobile?
Carver's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Carver is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Carver?
The most prevalent crime type in Carver is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Carver?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenmound, Park Place, Oakleigh and Lyons Park. These areas are close to Carver and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carver?
Carver has a population of approximately 2,957. The median household income is $43,827. The median home value is $59,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carver crime compare to the national average?
Carver's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 37% 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.