Mountain Brook, AL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Mountain Brook, AL Summary

Crime in Mountain Brook research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Mountain Brook over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Mountain Brook:

  • There were 212 total crimes committed in Mountain Brook the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 967.6 total crimes per 100K people in Mountain Brook.
  • The overall crime rate in Mountain Brook is -58.37% below the national average.
  • Mountain Brook ranks #58 safest out of 262 cities in Alabama.
  • Mountain Brook ranks #3,609 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Mountain Brook Vs Alabama And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Mountain Brook is 967.6 per 100,000 people. That's -58.37% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -62.65% lower than the Alabama total crime rate of 2,590.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Mountain Brook
/ 100k People
Alabama
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 212 967.6 2,590.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 54.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 22.8 357.1 268.2
Violent Crime 6 27.4 453.6 369.8
Burglary 36 164.3 399.5 269.8
Larceny 161 734.8 1,515.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 9 41.1 222.0 282.7
Property Crime 206 940.2 2,136.8 1,954.4

Mountain Brook Crime Compared To Alabama Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Alabama.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Mountain Brook

6
Violent Crimes
27.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-92.59%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Mountain Brook in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Mountain Brook is 27.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,651.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Mountain Brook each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -92.59% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -93.96% lower than the Alabama violent crime rate of 453.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Mountain Brook

206
Property Crimes
940.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-51.89%
Below The National Average
  • There were 206 property crimes in Mountain Brook in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Mountain Brook is 940.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 106.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Mountain Brook each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -51.89% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -56.00% lower than the Alabama property crime rate of 2,136.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Mountain Brook

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Birmingham, AL 195,050 11,419 5,854.4 4,172.8 1,681.6
Hoover, AL 92,491 1,533 1,657.5 1,560.2 97.3
Vestavia Hills, AL 38,515 311 807.5 729.6 77.9
Trussville, AL 26,561 733 2,759.7 2,605.3 154.4
Homewood, AL 25,788 360 1,396.0 1,322.3 73.7
Bessemer, AL 25,265 2,332 9,230.2 7,409.5 1,820.7
Hueytown, AL 16,313 619 3,794.5 3,365.4 429.1
Moody, AL 13,862 163 1,175.9 1,010.0 165.9
Irondale, AL 13,528 382 2,823.8 2,542.9 280.9
Leeds, AL 12,206 271 2,220.2 1,892.5 327.7

Mountain Brook SnackAbility

7.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
10/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
3
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
10
Commute
9
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