Chatham Village Neighborhood, Flint

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Chatham Village, Flint Crime Rate (2026)

Chatham Village in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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in Flint

Is Chatham Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Chatham Village in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Chatham Village is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Flint as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Chatham Village 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Chatham Village Compares

Crime index by category: Chatham Village vs Flint average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chatham Village Crime Map

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

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Chatham Village Demographics & Context

Population
491
Median Income
$47,382
Home Value
$35,654
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
6,061/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.7%
Black 96.8%
Hispanic 0.3%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chatham Village, Flint?

Chatham Village in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Chatham Village is 65% lower.

Is Chatham Village a safe neighborhood in Flint?

Chatham Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Chatham Village compare to the rest of Flint?

Chatham Village's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Chatham Village is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Chatham Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Chatham Village is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Chatham Village?

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

What are the demographics of Chatham Village?

Chatham Village has a population of approximately 491. The median household income is $47,382. The median home value is $35,654. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chatham Village crime compare to the national average?

Chatham Village's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 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.