Franklin Park Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Franklin Park, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
Franklin Park in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Franklin Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Franklin Park in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Franklin Park is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 157).
Franklin 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 | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Franklin Park Compares
Crime index by category: Franklin Park vs Flint average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Franklin Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Franklin Park, Flint?
Franklin Park in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Franklin Park is 27% higher.
Is Franklin Park a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Franklin Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 157).
How does Franklin Park compare to the rest of Flint?
Franklin Park's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Franklin Park is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Franklin Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Franklin Park is Murder, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Franklin Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Village, Potter Longway, Flint Downtown and Rollingwood. These areas are close to Franklin Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Franklin Park?
Franklin Park has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $46,422. The median home value is $31,413. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Franklin Park crime compare to the national average?
Franklin Park's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.