William T. Rice Acres Neighborhood, Flint
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: William T. Rice Acres, Flint Crime Rate (2026)
William T. Rice Acres in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is William T. Rice Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. William T. Rice Acres in Flint, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flint average (crime index 155), William T. Rice Acres is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).
William T. Rice Acres 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How William T. Rice Acres Compares
Crime index by category: William T. Rice Acres vs Flint average vs national average.
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William T. Rice Acres Crime Map
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William T. Rice Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in William T. Rice Acres, Flint?
William T. Rice Acres in Flint, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Flint average, crime in William T. Rice Acres is 51% lower.
Is William T. Rice Acres a safe neighborhood in Flint?
William T. Rice Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flint, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does William T. Rice Acres compare to the rest of Flint?
William T. Rice Acres's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Flint average of 155. This means crime in William T. Rice Acres is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, 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 William T. Rice Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in William T. Rice Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 William T. Rice Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Circle Drive, Southside, Baker Heights and Flint Downtown. These areas are close to William T. Rice Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of William T. Rice Acres?
William T. Rice Acres has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $53,900. The median home value is $212,073. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does William T. Rice Acres crime compare to the national average?
William T. Rice Acres's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.