North Prichard Neighborhood, Mobile
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Mobile
Is North Prichard Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. North Prichard in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), North Prichard is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 42).
North Prichard 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
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
155 | +55% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
155 | +55% | High | |
How North Prichard Compares
Crime index by category: North Prichard vs Mobile average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
North Prichard Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
North Prichard Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Prichard, Mobile?
North Prichard in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in North Prichard is 24% higher.
Is North Prichard a safe neighborhood in Mobile?
North Prichard has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does North Prichard compare to the rest of Mobile?
North Prichard's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in North Prichard is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 124. 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 North Prichard?
The most prevalent crime type in North Prichard is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 North Prichard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakleigh, Greenmound and Carver. These areas are close to North Prichard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Prichard?
North Prichard has a population of approximately 222. The median household income is $37,646. The median home value is $60,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Prichard crime compare to the national average?
North Prichard's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). 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.