Civic Park / Gardens Neighborhood, Flint
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Civic Park / Gardens Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Civic Park / Gardens in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Civic Park / Gardens is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Civic Park / Gardens 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Civic Park / Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Civic Park / Gardens vs Flint average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Civic Park / Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Civic Park / Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Civic Park / Gardens, Flint?
Civic Park / Gardens in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Civic Park / Gardens is 13% lower.
Is Civic Park / Gardens a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Civic Park / Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Civic Park / Gardens compare to the rest of Flint?
Civic Park / Gardens's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Civic Park / Gardens is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Civic Park / Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Civic Park / Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Civic Park / Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Civic Park, Sterling & Myrtle St., Ballenger Square and Flint Downtown. These areas are close to Civic Park / Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Civic Park / Gardens?
Civic Park / Gardens has a population of approximately 260. The median household income is $42,532. The median home value is $28,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Civic Park / Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Civic Park / Gardens's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 April 2026.