Adelaide Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Adelaide, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
Adelaide in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Adelaide Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Adelaide in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Adelaide is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 121).
Adelaide Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flint city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Adelaide Compares
Crime index by category: Adelaide vs Flint average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Adelaide Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Adelaide, Flint?
Adelaide in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Adelaide is 34% higher.
Is Adelaide a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Adelaide is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does Adelaide compare to the rest of Flint?
Adelaide's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Adelaide is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Adelaide?
The most prevalent crime type in Adelaide is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Adelaide?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Potter Longway, East Village, Rollingwood and Flint Downtown. These areas are close to Adelaide and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Adelaide?
Adelaide has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $19,400. The median home value is $30,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Adelaide crime compare to the national average?
Adelaide's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.