Crime & Safety in Mountain Brook, AL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.65
per 1,000 residents
-85% vs national
Property Crime Rate
7.73
per 1,000 residents
-64% vs national
Total Crimes
180
2024
Violent Clearance
64%
cases solved
+52% vs national
Property Clearance
9%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-75%
vs 10K-25K avg
-75% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+0.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Mountain Brook Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Mountain Brook vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mountain Brook is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Mountain Brook police solve 89% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.05 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.19 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 9 | 0.42 | 88.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 22 | 1.02 | 13.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 137 | 6.38 | 8.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 7 | 0.33 | 14.3% |
Mountain Brook, AL reported 14 violent crimes and 166 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.65 per 1,000 residents is 85.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 64% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 137 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Mountain Brook's violent crime rate is 75% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 166 | 0.65 | 7.73 |
| 2023 | 14 | 216 | 0.65 | 9.96 |
| 2022 | 6 | 211 | 0.27 | 9.63 |
| 2021 | 16 | 224 | 0.80 | 11.20 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| 2018 | 16 | 228 | 0.79 | 11.19 |
| 2017 | 10 | 314 | 0.49 | 15.23 |
| 2016 | 14 | 289 | 0.68 | 13.94 |
| 2015 | 14 | 266 | 0.67 | 12.79 |