Claremont Neighborhood, Mobile

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Mobile

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
70%
safer than other
Mobile neighborhoods

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Is Claremont Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Claremont in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Claremont is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Claremont is 57% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mobile as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Claremont 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
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Claremont Compares

Crime index by category: Claremont vs Mobile average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Claremont Crime Map

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

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Claremont Demographics & Context

Population
3,146
Median Income
$83,227
Home Value
$231,093
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,950/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.8%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Claremont, Mobile?

Claremont in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Claremont is 57% lower. Claremont is safer than 70% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Is Claremont a safe neighborhood in Mobile?

Claremont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Claremont compare to the rest of Mobile?

Claremont's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Claremont is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Claremont?

The most prevalent crime type in Claremont is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Claremont?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Malibar Heights, Overton, Rolling Acres and Berkleigh. These areas are close to Claremont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Claremont?

Claremont has a population of approximately 3,146. The median household income is $83,227. The median home value is $231,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Claremont crime compare to the national average?

Claremont's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 70% 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.