Georgia Avenue Neighborhood, Mobile

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Mobile

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 161 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg
City Ranking
24%
safer than other
Mobile neighborhoods

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Is Georgia Avenue Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Georgia Avenue in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Georgia Avenue is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Georgia Avenue is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 130).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 130 (30% above avg)

Georgia Avenue 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
156 +56% High
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Georgia Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: Georgia Avenue vs Mobile average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Georgia Avenue Crime Map

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Georgia Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
1,624
Median Income
$54,403
Home Value
$215,487
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,078/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.5%
Black 49.9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Washington Square Index: 146
B-
Texas Hill / South Oakleigh Index: 144
C+
Central Business District Index: 191
C-
Owens Index: 183
D-
Hannon Park Index: 122
A-
Texas Street Index: 185
F
Lyons Park Index: 160
B
Leinkauf Index: 121
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Georgia Avenue, Mobile?

Georgia Avenue in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Georgia Avenue is 51% higher. Georgia Avenue is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Is Georgia Avenue a safe neighborhood in Mobile?

Georgia Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 130).

How does Georgia Avenue compare to the rest of Mobile?

Georgia Avenue's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Georgia Avenue is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Georgia Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in Georgia Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Georgia Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Square, Hannon Park, Lyons Park and Leinkauf. These areas are close to Georgia Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Georgia Avenue?

Georgia Avenue has a population of approximately 1,624. The median household income is $54,403. The median home value is $215,487. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Georgia Avenue crime compare to the national average?

Georgia Avenue's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 24% 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.