Whitcomb Supervisors Neighborhood, Battle Creek

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Whitcomb Supervisors, Battle Creek Crime Rate (2026)

Whitcomb Supervisors in Battle Creek, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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Is Whitcomb Supervisors Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Whitcomb Supervisors in Battle Creek, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Battle Creek average (crime index 122), Whitcomb Supervisors is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Whitcomb Supervisors 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
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
180 +80% High
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Whitcomb Supervisors Compares

Crime index by category: Whitcomb Supervisors vs Battle Creek average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whitcomb Supervisors Crime Map

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

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Whitcomb Supervisors Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$31,217
Home Value
$50,785
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
1,081/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 10.5%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whitcomb Supervisors, Battle Creek?

Whitcomb Supervisors in Battle Creek, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Battle Creek average, crime in Whitcomb Supervisors is 30% higher.

Is Whitcomb Supervisors a safe neighborhood in Battle Creek?

Whitcomb Supervisors is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Battle Creek, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Whitcomb Supervisors compare to the rest of Battle Creek?

Whitcomb Supervisors's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Battle Creek average of 122. This means crime in Whitcomb Supervisors is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Whitcomb Supervisors?

The most prevalent crime type in Whitcomb Supervisors is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Whitcomb Supervisors?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central, Urbandale, Westlake / Prairieview and W.K. Kellogg Airport / Fort Custer Industrial Park. These areas are close to Whitcomb Supervisors and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whitcomb Supervisors?

Whitcomb Supervisors has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $31,217. The median home value is $50,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whitcomb Supervisors crime compare to the national average?

Whitcomb Supervisors's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.