North Hampton Neighborhood, Tuscaloosa
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: North Hampton, Tuscaloosa Crime Rate (2026)
North Hampton in Tuscaloosa, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is North Hampton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Hampton in Tuscaloosa, AL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tuscaloosa average (crime index 144), North Hampton is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
North Hampton Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tuscaloosa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How North Hampton Compares
Crime index by category: North Hampton vs Tuscaloosa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Hampton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Hampton, Tuscaloosa?
North Hampton in Tuscaloosa, AL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Tuscaloosa average, crime in North Hampton is 28% lower.
Is North Hampton a safe neighborhood in Tuscaloosa?
North Hampton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tuscaloosa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does North Hampton compare to the rest of Tuscaloosa?
North Hampton's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Tuscaloosa average of 144. This means crime in North Hampton is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 105. 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 North Hampton?
The most prevalent crime type in North Hampton is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near North Hampton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The University of Alabama and Forest Lake. These areas are close to North Hampton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Hampton?
North Hampton has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $89,969. The median home value is $408,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Hampton crime compare to the national average?
North Hampton's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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 May 2026.