Riverfront Industrial Area Neighborhood, Mobile

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Mobile

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 141 / 300 High

Violent Crime 135

35% above national avg

Property Crime 138

38% above national avg

City Ranking

19%

safer than other

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Is Riverfront Industrial Area Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Riverfront Industrial Area in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. Riverfront Industrial Area is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Riverfront Industrial Area is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 172 (72% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Riverfront Industrial Area Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mobile city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Mobile	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	144	+44%	+29%	Moderate
Assault	127	+27%	+20%	Moderate
Robbery	95	-5%	-11%	Average
Rape	172	+72%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	109	+9%	-2%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	143	+43%	+22%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	161	+61%	+35%	High

How Riverfront Industrial Area Compares

Crime index by category: Riverfront Industrial Area vs Mobile average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverfront Industrial Area Crime Map

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Riverfront Industrial Area Demographics & Context

Population

406

Median Income

$25,916

Home Value

$42,496

Median Age

Pop. Density

130/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.8%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

26%

74%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.1%

Black 85.8%

Hispanic 0.5%

Asian 0.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Texas Street Index: 185

Oakdale Index: 147

Marine Street Index: 156

Texas Hill / South Oakleigh Index: 144

C+

Washington Square Index: 146

B-

Baltimore Index: 160

C-

Central Business District Index: 191

C-

Georgia Avenue Index: 161

C+

Riverfront Industrial Area Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverfront Industrial Area, Mobile?

Riverfront Industrial Area in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Riverfront Industrial Area is 31% higher. Riverfront Industrial Area is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Is Riverfront Industrial Area a safe neighborhood in Mobile?

Riverfront Industrial Area has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does Riverfront Industrial Area compare to the rest of Mobile?

Riverfront Industrial Area's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Riverfront Industrial Area is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Riverfront Industrial Area?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverfront Industrial Area is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Riverfront Industrial Area?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Square. These areas are close to Riverfront Industrial Area and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Riverfront Industrial Area?

Riverfront Industrial Area has a population of approximately 406. The median household income is $25,916. The median home value is $42,496. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverfront Industrial Area crime compare to the national average?

Riverfront Industrial Area's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 19% 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.