Flint Park Neighborhood, Flint

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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in Flint

Is Flint Park Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Flint Park in Flint, MI has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Flint Park is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 104 (4% above avg)

Flint Park 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
125 +25% Moderate

How Flint Park Compares

Crime index by category: Flint Park vs Flint average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Flint Park Crime Map

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

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Flint Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,613
Median Income
$30,212
Home Value
$21,438
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,496/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.9%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.9%
Black 92.5%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Flint Park, Flint?

Flint Park in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Flint Park is 10% higher.

Is Flint Park a safe neighborhood in Flint?

Flint Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 104).

How does Flint Park compare to the rest of Flint?

Flint Park's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Flint Park is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Flint Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Flint Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Flint Park?

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

What are the demographics of Flint Park?

Flint Park has a population of approximately 1,613. The median household income is $30,212. The median home value is $21,438. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Flint Park crime compare to the national average?

Flint Park's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.