Riverbend West Neighborhood, Grand Blanc

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Riverbend West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverbend West in Grand Blanc, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Blanc average (crime index 28), Riverbend West is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Riverbend West 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Riverbend West Compares

Crime index by category: Riverbend West vs Grand Blanc average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Riverbend West Crime Map

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

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Riverbend West Demographics & Context

Population
306
Median Income
$116,837
Home Value
$256,763
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,298/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 25%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 11.9%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Riverbend West, Grand Blanc?

Riverbend West in Grand Blanc, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Blanc average, crime in Riverbend West is 6% higher.

Is Riverbend West a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc?

Riverbend West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Riverbend West compare to the rest of Grand Blanc?

Riverbend West's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Grand Blanc average of 28. This means crime in Riverbend West is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Riverbend West?

The most prevalent crime type in Riverbend West is Larceny / Theft, 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 Riverbend West?

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

What are the demographics of Riverbend West?

Riverbend West has a population of approximately 306. The median household income is $116,837. The median home value is $256,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Riverbend West crime compare to the national average?

Riverbend West's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.