Neshota Neighborhood, Mobile
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Mobile
Safety at a Glance
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Is Neshota Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Neshota in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Neshota is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Mobile.
Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Neshota is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Neshota 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Neshota Compares
Crime index by category: Neshota vs Mobile average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Neshota Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Neshota Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Neshota, Mobile?
Neshota in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Neshota is 55% higher. Neshota is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Mobile.
Is Neshota a safe neighborhood in Mobile?
Neshota is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Neshota compare to the rest of Mobile?
Neshota's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Neshota is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Neshota?
The most prevalent crime type in Neshota is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Neshota?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Venetia, Navco, Brookley Industrial Park and Woodlawn. These areas are close to Neshota and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Neshota?
Neshota has a population of approximately 1,810. The median household income is $52,392. The median home value is $132,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Neshota crime compare to the national average?
Neshota's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 35% 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.