Young Farm Neighborhood, Montgomery
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Young Farm Safe?
Young Farm in Montgomery, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Montgomery average (crime index 119), Young Farm is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Montgomery as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Overall, Young Farm is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Young Farm Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Montgomery city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
113 | +13% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
How Young Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Young Farm vs Montgomery average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Young Farm Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Young Farm Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Young Farm, Montgomery?
Young Farm in Montgomery, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Montgomery average, crime in Young Farm is 65% lower.
Is Young Farm a safe neighborhood in Montgomery?
Young Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montgomery, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Young Farm compare to the rest of Montgomery?
Young Farm's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Montgomery average of 119. This means crime in Young Farm is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Young Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Young Farm is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Young Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgefield, Brentwood, Hillwood and McGehee / Allendale. These areas are close to Young Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Young Farm?
Young Farm has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $83,239. The median home value is $177,140. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Young Farm crime compare to the national average?
Young Farm's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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 March 2026.