Lafave Gardens Neighborhood, Grand Blanc

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Lafave Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lafave Gardens in Grand Blanc, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Blanc average (crime index 28), Lafave Gardens is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Lafave Gardens Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grand Blanc city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
30 -70% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Lafave Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Lafave Gardens vs Grand Blanc average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lafave Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lafave Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$143,056
Home Value
$187,188
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,394/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 26.8%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lafave Gardens, Grand Blanc?

Lafave Gardens in Grand Blanc, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Blanc average, crime in Lafave Gardens is 7% lower.

Is Lafave Gardens a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc?

Lafave Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 98), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Lafave Gardens compare to the rest of Grand Blanc?

Lafave Gardens's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Grand Blanc average of 28. This means crime in Lafave Gardens is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Lafave Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Lafave Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Lafave Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodfield. These areas are close to Lafave Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lafave Gardens?

Lafave Gardens has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $143,056. The median home value is $187,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lafave Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Lafave Gardens's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.