Laurel Oak Terrace Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Laurel Oak Terrace, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
Laurel Oak Terrace in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Laurel Oak Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Laurel Oak Terrace in Flint, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Laurel Oak Terrace is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Laurel Oak Terrace 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Laurel Oak Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Oak Terrace vs Flint average vs national average.
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Laurel Oak Terrace Crime Map
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Laurel Oak Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Oak Terrace, Flint?
Laurel Oak Terrace in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Laurel Oak Terrace is 14% lower.
Is Laurel Oak Terrace a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Laurel Oak Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Laurel Oak Terrace compare to the rest of Flint?
Laurel Oak Terrace's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Laurel Oak Terrace is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Laurel Oak Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Oak Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Laurel Oak Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baker Heights, Southside, Flint Downtown and Circle Drive. These areas are close to Laurel Oak Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Oak Terrace?
Laurel Oak Terrace has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $80,858. The median home value is $99,816. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Oak Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Oak Terrace's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.