Beachdale Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Beachdale, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
Beachdale in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Beachdale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Beachdale in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Beachdale is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 106). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beachdale 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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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Beachdale Compares
Crime index by category: Beachdale vs Flint average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beachdale 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 Beachdale, Flint?
Beachdale in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Beachdale is 24% higher.
Is Beachdale a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Beachdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Beachdale compare to the rest of Flint?
Beachdale's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Beachdale is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Beachdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Beachdale is Larceny / Theft, 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 Beachdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside, Flint Downtown, East Village and Circle Drive. These areas are close to Beachdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beachdale?
Beachdale has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $19,205. The median home value is $24,584. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beachdale crime compare to the national average?
Beachdale's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.