Apple Valley, Birmingham, AL Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C+
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 3 days 4 hours (on average) in Apple Valley.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Apple Valley in green. The most dangerous areas in Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley, Birmingham, AL Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Apple Valley is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of neighborhoods are safer and 49% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Apple Valley's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Apple Valley is 3.844 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Apple Valley generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Apple Valley may be as high as 1 in 154 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 461 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Apple Valley, Birmingham, AL: about 3 per year. The northwest part of Apple Valley has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Apple Valley, remember that the rate of vehicle theft 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 southwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Apple Valley residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley has 0, have the same problem. Of Apple Valley’s 3,303 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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Apple Valley Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.615
Robbery	0.3323
Rape	0.4833
Murder	0.1699
Total Violent Crime	4.600 (C+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.53
Vehicle Theft	3.844
Burglary	2.680
Arson	0.1065
Total Property Crime	19.16 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0584
Drug Crimes	3.139
Vandalism	7.277
Identity Theft	0.4862
Animal Cruelty	0.0986
Total "Other" Rate	11.06 (C)

Individual Apple Valley Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Apple Valley is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Apple Valley.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Echo Highlands, Birmingham, AL	C	C-	C	C+
Spring Lake, Birmingham, AL	D	D-	D	D
Huffman, Birmingham, AL	C-	D+	C-	C-
Roebuck, Birmingham, AL	D	C-	D	D+
South East Lake, Birmingham, AL	D+	D	C-	D
Crestline, Birmingham, AL	C-	B	C	D+
Forest Park, Birmingham, AL	D-	D+	D	D+
Norwood, Birmingham, AL	F	F	F	D
Highland Park, Birmingham, AL	D+	C+	C+	D+
Southside, Birmingham, AL	F	D-	D-	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Apple Valley is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
College View, Starkville, MS	A	A+	A+	A+
Santa Clara Heights, Santa Clara, UT	B-	A	A	C+
Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA	C	C-	C-	C-
Aspen, Davis, CA	A-	A	A	B+
Craig Farms, Port Orange, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
The Woodlands, Randallstown, MD	C+	B+	B+	C
Wildes Corner, Warwick, RI	A	A+	A+	B+
West Laurel, Laurel, MD	A-	A-	A-	A-
Hawaiian Acres, Keaau, HI	B+	B+	B+	B-
Sycamore Manor, Sycamore, IL	A	A+	A+	A

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Apple Valley is less safe than the Alabama state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Apple Valley, Birmingham, AL average SchoolGrade of F, with 11% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Apple Valley schools on SchoolGrade

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