College Park Neighborhood, Mobile

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Mobile

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg
City Ranking
78%
safer than other
Mobile neighborhoods

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Is College Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. College Park in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. College Park is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), College Park 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 64 (36% below avg)

College Park 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
102 +2% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How College Park Compares

Crime index by category: College Park vs Mobile average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

College Park Crime Map

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College Park Demographics & Context

Population
4,300
Median Income
$96,055
Home Value
$444,591
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,206/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 29.2%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pine Grove Index: 89
B+
Llanfair Index: 80
B+
Crichton Index: 161
D+
Parkhill Index: 67
A
Bellewood Index: 114
B
Dauphin Acres Index: 124
B-
Country Club Index: 40
A+
Park Place Index: 123
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in College Park, Mobile?

College Park 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 College Park is 57% lower. College Park is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Is College Park a safe neighborhood in Mobile?

College Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does College Park compare to the rest of Mobile?

College Park's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in College Park is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 116. 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 College Park?

The most prevalent crime type in College Park is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 College Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Grove, Llanfair, Parkhill and Bellewood. These areas are close to College Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of College Park?

College Park has a population of approximately 4,300. The median household income is $96,055. The median home value is $444,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does College Park crime compare to the national average?

College Park's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 78% 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.