Skyland Park Neighborhood, Mobile

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Mobile

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 39 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Mobile neighborhoods

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Is Skyland Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Skyland Park in Mobile, AL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Skyland Park is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Compared to the Mobile average (crime index 110), Skyland Park is 71% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Skyland Park 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Skyland Park Compares

Crime index by category: Skyland Park vs Mobile average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skyland Park Crime Map

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

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Skyland Park Demographics & Context

Population
3,463
Median Income
$78,995
Home Value
$237,863
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,159/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.8%
Black 18.8%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skyland Park, Mobile?

Skyland Park in Mobile, AL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Mobile average, crime in Skyland Park is 71% lower. Skyland Park is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Mobile.

Is Skyland Park a safe neighborhood in Mobile?

Skyland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mobile, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 99), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Skyland Park compare to the rest of Mobile?

Skyland Park's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Mobile average of 110. This means crime in Skyland Park is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Skyland Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Skyland Park is Assault, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 Skyland Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Terrace Hills, Crestview, Spring Valley and Greenwich Hills. These areas are close to Skyland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skyland Park?

Skyland Park has a population of approximately 3,463. The median household income is $78,995. The median home value is $237,863. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skyland Park crime compare to the national average?

Skyland Park's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Mobile, it is safer than 79% 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.