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Sandusky

Birmingham · Caution

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64out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Sandusky is primarily a quiet, working-class residential area in northwest Birmingham with little for typical tourists to explore. While violent crime rates are notably lower than in Birmingham's central urban core, visitors should stay alert to property theft and avoid poorly lit side streets at night.”
— Gogo, on Sandusky

Walk score

24/100

Bike score

22/100

About the area

ResidentialWorking-ClassCar-DependentQuiet

Sandusky is a low-density, semi-suburban neighborhood situated northwest of downtown Birmingham near Forestdale and US Highway 78. It is predominantly made up of modest single-family homes, small local service businesses, and light industrial pockets.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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