Sherwill Park Neighborhood, Bay City

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sherwill Park, Bay City Crime Rate (2026)

Sherwill Park in Bay City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 46
54% below national avg

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Is Sherwill Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sherwill Park in Bay City, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bay City average (crime index 114), Sherwill Park is 103% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bay City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 86 (14% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Sherwill Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
12 -88% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Sherwill Park Compares

Crime index by category: Sherwill Park vs Bay City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherwill Park Crime Map

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

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Sherwill Park Demographics & Context

Population
81
Median Income
$83,773
Home Value
$154,775
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,224/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.9%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southwest Index: 107
A
Midland Street Index: 126
A
Banks Index: 100
A+
Columbus Avenue Index: 150
A
South End Index: 120
A
Johnson Street Index: 124
A
Center Avenue Index: 74
A+
Sherwill Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherwill Park, Bay City?

Sherwill Park in Bay City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Bay City average, crime in Sherwill Park is 103% lower.

Is Sherwill Park a safe neighborhood in Bay City?

Sherwill Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bay City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 86), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Sherwill Park compare to the rest of Bay City?

Sherwill Park's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Bay City average of 114. This means crime in Sherwill Park is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Sherwill Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherwill Park is Rape, with a crime index of 86 (14% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sherwill Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest, Midland Street, Banks and Columbus Avenue. These areas are close to Sherwill Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sherwill Park?

Sherwill Park has a population of approximately 81. The median household income is $83,773. The median home value is $154,775. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherwill Park crime compare to the national average?

Sherwill Park's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.