Flanders Creek Neighborhood, Bozeman

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Bozeman

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 148
48% above national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Bozeman neighborhoods

Is Flanders Creek Safe?

Flanders Creek in Bozeman, MT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. Flanders Creek is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Bozeman.

Compared to the Bozeman average (crime index 103), Flanders Creek is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Flanders Creek is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Flanders Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
187 +87% High
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Flanders Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Flanders Creek vs Bozeman average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Flanders Creek Crime Map

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

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Flanders Creek Demographics & Context

Population
246
Median Income
$67,722
Home Value
$343,114
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,321/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.7%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Valley Unit Index: 80
A+
Bozeman Ponds Index: 87
A+
Loyal Gardens Index: 102
A+
Cooper Park Index: 131
A+
South Central Index: 150
A
University Neighborhood Index: 70
A+
Northeast Index: 152
A
Bozeman Creek Index: 122
A+
Flanders Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Flanders Creek, Bozeman?

Flanders Creek in Bozeman, MT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Bozeman average, crime in Flanders Creek is 1% lower. Flanders Creek is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Bozeman.

Is Flanders Creek a safe neighborhood in Bozeman?

Flanders Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bozeman, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Flanders Creek compare to the rest of Bozeman?

Flanders Creek's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Bozeman average of 103. This means crime in Flanders Creek is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Flanders Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Flanders Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Flanders Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Unit, Bozeman Ponds, Loyal Gardens and Cooper Park. These areas are close to Flanders Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Flanders Creek?

Flanders Creek has a population of approximately 246. The median household income is $67,722. The median home value is $343,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Flanders Creek crime compare to the national average?

Flanders Creek's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Bozeman, it is safer than 57% of neighborhoods. 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 March 2026.