Baker, Mobile, AL Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Baker in green. The most dangerous areas in Baker are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Baker, Mobile, AL Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Baker is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of neighborhoods are safer and 76% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Baker's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Baker is 0.0356 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Baker generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Baker may be as high as 1 in 28,009 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 28,271 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Baker, Mobile, AL: about 0 per year. The west part of Baker has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Baker, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Baker residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Baker has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Baker has 0, have the same problem. Of Baker’s 2,058 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Baker Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Baker residents in a standard year.

Individual Baker Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Baker is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Baker.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Yorkwood, Mobile, AL	B+	A	B+	A-
Cottage Park, Mobile, AL	A+	A	A+	B
Sheldon, Mobile, AL	B-	C	B	D
Second Creek, Mobile, AL	A-	A	A-	A
Thornhill, Mobile, AL	C+	C+	C	C
Rothfield, Semmes, AL	A	B-	A+	C+
Overton, Mobile, AL	B	B	B	B+
Reichlieu, Mobile, AL	D+	D-	C-	D
Milkhouse, Mobile, AL	A-	B+	A-	B
Claremont, Mobile, AL	B-	C	B-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Baker is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Morristown Historic District, Morristown, NJ	B-	A-	A-	A+
Embassy Hills, Jasmine Estates, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Park Hill, Moline, IL	C-	B-	B-	C+
Caballo Hills, Oakland, CA	B-	C	C	D+
Northside Hester Park, St. Cloud, MN	D+	C-	C-	B
Shady Park Neighbourhood, Muskegon, MI	F	F	F	D-
Downtown Juneau, Juneau, AK	C-	D-	D-	C-
City in the Hills, Bakersfield, CA	A	A	A	C+
Point Pleasant Manor, Brick, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A
Johnson's Woods, Milwaukee, WI	B	C	C	A

Considering only the murder rate, Baker is safer than the Alabama state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Baker, Mobile, AL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Baker schools on SchoolGrade

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