The Cliffs Neighborhood, Grand Blanc
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Cliffs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Cliffs in Grand Blanc, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Blanc average (crime index 28), The Cliffs is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
The Cliffs 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How The Cliffs Compares
Crime index by category: The Cliffs vs Grand Blanc average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Cliffs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Cliffs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cliffs, Grand Blanc?
The Cliffs in Grand Blanc, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Blanc average, crime in The Cliffs is 44% higher.
Is The Cliffs a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc?
The Cliffs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does The Cliffs compare to the rest of Grand Blanc?
The Cliffs's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Grand Blanc average of 28. This means crime in The Cliffs is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 106. 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 The Cliffs?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cliffs is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 The Cliffs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodfield. These areas are close to The Cliffs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cliffs?
The Cliffs has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $71,378. The median home value is $407,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cliffs crime compare to the national average?
The Cliffs's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.