El Dorado Vista Neighborhood, Flint

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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Is El Dorado Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. El Dorado Vista in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), El Dorado Vista is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)

El Dorado Vista 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

How El Dorado Vista Compares

Crime index by category: El Dorado Vista vs Flint average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

El Dorado Vista Crime Map

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

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El Dorado Vista Demographics & Context

Population
359
Median Income
$49,263
Home Value
$114,831
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,547/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 11.7%
Black 84.1%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Dorado Vista, Flint?

El Dorado Vista in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in El Dorado Vista is 29% lower.

Is El Dorado Vista a safe neighborhood in Flint?

El Dorado Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does El Dorado Vista compare to the rest of Flint?

El Dorado Vista's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in El Dorado Vista is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 110. 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 El Dorado Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 El Dorado Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ballenger Square, Civic Park, Sterling & Myrtle St. and Baker Heights. These areas are close to El Dorado Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of El Dorado Vista?

El Dorado Vista has a population of approximately 359. The median household income is $49,263. The median home value is $114,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does El Dorado Vista crime compare to the national average?

El Dorado Vista's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.