Hampton Meadows Neighborhood, Grand Rapids
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Hampton Meadows, Grand Rapids Crime Rate (2026)
Hampton Meadows in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Hampton Meadows Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Hampton Meadows in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Hampton Meadows is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hampton Meadows 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Hampton Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Meadows vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hampton Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hampton Meadows, Grand Rapids?
Hampton Meadows in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Hampton Meadows is 32% higher.
Is Hampton Meadows a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?
Hampton Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Hampton Meadows compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
Hampton Meadows's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Hampton Meadows is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Hampton Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Hampton Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millbrook, Shangrai-La, Ridgemoor Park and Shawnee Park. These areas are close to Hampton Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Meadows?
Hampton Meadows has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $38,311. The median home value is $281,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Meadows's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.