James Elliott Neighborhood, Flint
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is James Elliott Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. James Elliott in Flint, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), James Elliott is 60% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
James Elliott 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How James Elliott Compares
Crime index by category: James Elliott vs Flint average vs national average.
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James Elliott 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 James Elliott, Flint?
James Elliott in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in James Elliott is 60% lower.
Is James Elliott a safe neighborhood in Flint?
James Elliott is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does James Elliott compare to the rest of Flint?
James Elliott's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in James Elliott is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 80. 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 James Elliott?
The most prevalent crime type in James Elliott is Murder, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 James Elliott?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rollingwood, Potter Longway, East Village and Brownell / Holmes. These areas are close to James Elliott and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of James Elliott?
James Elliott has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $75,636. The median home value is $141,217. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does James Elliott crime compare to the national average?
James Elliott's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.