Birmingham Neighborhood, Wylie
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Birmingham Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Birmingham in Wylie, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wylie average (crime index 46), Birmingham is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Birmingham Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wylie 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
How Birmingham Compares
Crime index by category: Birmingham vs Wylie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Birmingham Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Birmingham, Wylie?
Birmingham in Wylie, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Wylie average, crime in Birmingham is 29% lower.
Is Birmingham a safe neighborhood in Wylie?
Birmingham is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wylie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Birmingham compare to the rest of Wylie?
Birmingham's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Wylie average of 46. This means crime in Birmingham is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Birmingham?
The most prevalent crime type in Birmingham is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Birmingham?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Enclave. These areas are close to Birmingham and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Birmingham?
Birmingham has a population of approximately 3,783. The median household income is $101,819. The median home value is $334,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Birmingham crime compare to the national average?
Birmingham's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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 April 2026.