Linden Place Neighborhood, Flint
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Linden Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Linden Place in Flint, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Linden Place is 40% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Linden Place 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Linden Place Compares
Crime index by category: Linden Place vs Flint average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Linden Place Crime Map
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Linden Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Linden Place, Flint?
Linden Place in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Linden Place is 40% lower.
Is Linden Place a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Linden Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Linden Place compare to the rest of Flint?
Linden Place's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Linden Place is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Linden Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Linden Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Linden Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baker Heights, Ballenger Square, Flint Downtown and Southside. These areas are close to Linden Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linden Place?
Linden Place has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $74,153. The median home value is $81,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linden Place crime compare to the national average?
Linden Place's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.