Villa Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Villa, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
Villa in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Villa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Villa in Flint, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), Villa is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Villa 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
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Villa vs Flint average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Villa 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 Villa, Flint?
Villa in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in Villa is 27% lower.
Is Villa a safe neighborhood in Flint?
Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Villa compare to the rest of Flint?
Villa's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in Villa is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Villa is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baker Heights, Southside, Circle Drive and Flint Downtown. These areas are close to Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Villa?
Villa has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $49,519. The median home value is $105,066. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Villa crime compare to the national average?
Villa's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.