Brookmark Gardens Neighborhood, Grand Rapids
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Grand Rapids Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Brookmark Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brookmark Gardens in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Brookmark Gardens is 78% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grand Rapids as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brookmark Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grand Rapids 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Brookmark Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Brookmark Gardens vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.
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Brookmark Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookmark Gardens, Grand Rapids?
Brookmark Gardens in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Brookmark Gardens is 78% lower.
Is Brookmark Gardens a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?
Brookmark Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Brookmark Gardens compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
Brookmark Gardens's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Brookmark Gardens is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Brookmark Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookmark Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Brookmark Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millbrook, Ken-O-Sha Park, Shangrai-La and Alger Heights. These areas are close to Brookmark Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookmark Gardens?
Brookmark Gardens has a population of approximately 504. The median household income is $69,835. The median home value is $216,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookmark Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Brookmark Gardens's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.