Kearsley Park Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Summary: Kearsley Park, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
Kearsley Park in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Kearsley Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kearsley Park in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Kearsley Park is 8% 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: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Kearsley 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Kearsley Park Compares
Crime index by category: Kearsley Park vs Flint average vs national average.
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Kearsley Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kearsley Park, Flint?
Kearsley Park in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Kearsley Park is 8% higher.
Is Kearsley Park a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Kearsley Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Kearsley Park compare to the rest of Flint?
Kearsley Park's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Kearsley Park is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Kearsley Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Kearsley Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Kearsley Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Village, Potter Longway, Flint Downtown and Rollingwood. These areas are close to Kearsley Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kearsley Park?
Kearsley Park has a population of approximately 946. The median household income is $42,882. The median home value is $33,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kearsley Park crime compare to the national average?
Kearsley Park's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.