Leffingwell / Twin Lakes Neighborhood, Grand Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Grand Rapids

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
97%
safer than other
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Is Leffingwell / Twin Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Leffingwell / Twin Lakes in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100. Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Grand Rapids.

Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is 71% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes 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
Violent Crime
Murder
61 -39% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Leffingwell / Twin Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Leffingwell / Twin Lakes vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes Crime Map

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Leffingwell / Twin Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
1,171
Median Income
$92,392
Home Value
$340,148
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
847/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.2%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northeast Index: 126
B+
Michigan Oaks Index: 107
A
Fulton Heights Index: 66
A
North End Index: 96
A
Highland Park Index: 134
B+
Midtown Index: 157
B
Eastown Index: 85
A-
East Hills Index: 165
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leffingwell / Twin Lakes, Grand Rapids?

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is 71% lower. Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Grand Rapids.

Is Leffingwell / Twin Lakes a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Grand Rapids.

How does Leffingwell / Twin Lakes compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Leffingwell / Twin Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Leffingwell / Twin Lakes is Rape, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Leffingwell / Twin Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast, Michigan Oaks, Fulton Heights and North End. These areas are close to Leffingwell / Twin Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Leffingwell / Twin Lakes?

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes has a population of approximately 1,171. The median household income is $92,392. The median home value is $340,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Leffingwell / Twin Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Leffingwell / Twin Lakes's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 vs 100). Within Grand Rapids, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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.