Leinkauf Neighborhood, Mobile
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Mobile
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Is Leinkauf Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Leinkauf in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. Leinkauf is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Mobile.
Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Leinkauf is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 110).
Leinkauf 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Leinkauf Compares
Crime index by category: Leinkauf vs Mobile average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Leinkauf Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Leinkauf Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Leinkauf, Mobile?
Leinkauf in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Leinkauf is 11% higher. Leinkauf is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Mobile.
Is Leinkauf a safe neighborhood in Mobile?
Leinkauf is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does Leinkauf compare to the rest of Mobile?
Leinkauf's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Leinkauf is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Leinkauf?
The most prevalent crime type in Leinkauf is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Leinkauf?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hannon Park, Washington Square and Lyons Park. These areas are close to Leinkauf and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Leinkauf?
Leinkauf has a population of approximately 1,781. The median household income is $56,041. The median home value is $157,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Leinkauf crime compare to the national average?
Leinkauf's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 34% 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.