Green Acre Neighborhood, Battle Creek

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Green Acre, Battle Creek Crime Rate (2026)

Green Acre in Battle Creek, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Green Acre Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Green Acre in Battle Creek, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Battle Creek average (crime index 122), Green Acre is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Green Acre Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Battle Creek city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
151 +51% High
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Green Acre Compares

Crime index by category: Green Acre vs Battle Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Acre Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Green Acre Demographics & Context

Population
57
Median Income
$44,938
Home Value
$119,116
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
853/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 8.8%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Acre, Battle Creek?

Green Acre in Battle Creek, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Battle Creek average, crime in Green Acre is 15% lower.

Is Green Acre a safe neighborhood in Battle Creek?

Green Acre is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Battle Creek, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Green Acre compare to the rest of Battle Creek?

Green Acre's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Battle Creek average of 122. This means crime in Green Acre is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 152. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Green Acre?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Acre is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Green Acre?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Post Franklin, Northeast, Central and Minges Brook / Riverside. These areas are close to Green Acre and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Green Acre?

Green Acre has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $44,938. The median home value is $119,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Acre crime compare to the national average?

Green Acre's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.