Belle Air Woods Neighborhood, Flint

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Summary: Belle Air Woods, Flint Crime Rate (2026)

Belle Air Woods in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 188 / 300 High
Violent Crime 172
72% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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Is Belle Air Woods Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Belle Air Woods in Flint, MI has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Belle Air Woods is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Belle Air Woods 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
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
188 +88% High

How Belle Air Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Belle Air Woods vs Flint average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belle Air Woods Crime Map

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

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Belle Air Woods Demographics & Context

Population
976
Median Income
$25,724
Home Value
$34,356
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4,924/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 0.3%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.8%
Black 96.2%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belle Air Woods, Flint?

Belle Air Woods in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Belle Air Woods is 33% higher.

Is Belle Air Woods a safe neighborhood in Flint?

Belle Air Woods has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 131).

How does Belle Air Woods compare to the rest of Flint?

Belle Air Woods's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Belle Air Woods is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Belle Air Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Belle Air Woods is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Belle Air Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterling & Myrtle St., Brownell / Holmes, Civic Park and Ballenger Square. These areas are close to Belle Air Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belle Air Woods?

Belle Air Woods has a population of approximately 976. The median household income is $25,724. The median home value is $34,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belle Air Woods crime compare to the national average?

Belle Air Woods's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.