Little Crooked Lake Neighborhood, Grand Rapids
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Little Crooked Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Little Crooked Lake in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Little Crooked Lake is 108% 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: 161, 61% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Little Crooked Lake 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Little Crooked Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Little Crooked Lake vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.
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Little Crooked Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Crooked Lake, Grand Rapids?
Little Crooked Lake in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Little Crooked Lake is 108% lower.
Is Little Crooked Lake a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?
Little Crooked Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Little Crooked Lake compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
Little Crooked Lake's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Little Crooked Lake is 108% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Little Crooked Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Little Crooked Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Little Crooked Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park, North End, Leffingwell / Twin Lakes and Northeast. These areas are close to Little Crooked Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Crooked Lake?
Little Crooked Lake has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $119,952. The median home value is $402,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Crooked Lake crime compare to the national average?
Little Crooked Lake's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.