36763 Zip Code, Myrtlewood

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Myrtlewood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 153 / 300 High

Violent Crime 114

14% above national avg

Property Crime 57

43% below national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 36763 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 36763 in Myrtlewood, AL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Myrtlewood.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 8 (92% below avg)

36763 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Myrtlewood	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	137	+37%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	81	-19%	N/A	Average
Rape	109	+9%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	153	+53%	N/A	High
Larceny / Theft	9	-91%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	8	-92%	N/A	Low

36763 Crime Map

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36763 Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$82,463

Home Value

$118,518

Median Age

Pop. Density

5/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%

Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

74%

26%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.8%

Black 43.7%

Hispanic 4.6%

Asian 0%

36763 Crime Map

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Myrtlewood Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36763, Myrtlewood?

Zip code 36763 in Myrtlewood, AL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Zip code 36763 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Myrtlewood.

Is Zip code 36763 a safe neighborhood in Myrtlewood?

Zip code 36763 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Myrtlewood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Myrtlewood.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36763?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36763 is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36763?

Zip code 36763 has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $82,463. The median home value is $118,518. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36763 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36763's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Myrtlewood, it is safer than 0% 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.