Parkhill Neighborhood, Mobile

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Mobile

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
Mobile neighborhoods

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Is Parkhill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkhill in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Parkhill is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Parkhill is 43% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Parkhill 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Parkhill Compares

Crime index by category: Parkhill vs Mobile average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkhill Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Parkhill Demographics & Context

Population
4,430
Median Income
$97,006
Home Value
$374,748
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,679/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.3%
Graduate Degree 19.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 14.3%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkhill, Mobile?

Parkhill in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Parkhill is 43% lower. Parkhill is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Is Parkhill a safe neighborhood in Mobile?

Parkhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Parkhill compare to the rest of Mobile?

Parkhill's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Parkhill is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Parkhill?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkhill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Parkhill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellewood, Country Club, University of South Alabama and College Park. These areas are close to Parkhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkhill?

Parkhill has a population of approximately 4,430. The median household income is $97,006. The median home value is $374,748. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkhill crime compare to the national average?

Parkhill's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 77% 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.