Murder per Capita in Five Points South
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Five Points South residents.
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$179
Murder costs the average Five Points South resident about $179 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Five Points South in green. The most dangerous areas in Five Points South 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 Five Points South, Birmingham, AL Safe from Murder?
The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Five Points South is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of neighborhoods are safer and 33% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Five Points South's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Five Points South is 0.0955 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Five Points South generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Five Points South may be as high as 1 in 4,736 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,240 in the west part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Five Points South, Birmingham, AL: about 0 per year. The west part of Five Points South has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Five Points South's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Five Points South to the Alabama state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Five Points South, Birmingham, AL: | 0.0955 |
|---|---|
| Alabama: | 0.0963 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Five Points South is as safe as the Alabama state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Five Points South about $1,635,852 in 2025, or roughly $179 per resident. This is part of Five Points South's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Five Points South, including every crime type and how Five Points South compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Five Points South's crime maps on the Five Points South overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Five Points South is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Five Points South.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | D- | D- | D | |
D+ | D+ | C- | D | |
D+ | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
C | A | C+ | C- | |
D- | D+ | D | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | D | F | |
C- | B | C | C- | |
B+ | A | A | B- | |
D+ | D | C- | F |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Five Points South is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C- | C- | D | |
B | A+ | A+ | B | |
B- | D | D | C- | |
D+ | C | C | D- | |
C | A- | A- | C+ | |
B | C+ | C+ | A | |
B- | D- | D- | A | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C- | |
B | C | C | C- | |
D+ | D | D | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Five Points South schools on SchoolGrade
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