Old Farms Estates Neighborhood, Grand Rapids
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Old Farms Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Old Farms Estates in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Old Farms Estates is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Old Farms Estates 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Old Farms Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Old Farms Estates vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Farms Estates Crime Map
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Old Farms Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Farms Estates, Grand Rapids?
Old Farms Estates in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Old Farms Estates is 4% lower.
Is Old Farms Estates a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?
Old Farms Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Old Farms Estates compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
Old Farms Estates's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Old Farms Estates is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Old Farms Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Farms Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Old Farms Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millbrook, Ken-O-Sha Park, Shangrai-La and Shawnee Park. These areas are close to Old Farms Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Farms Estates?
Old Farms Estates has a population of approximately 1,335. The median household income is $48,066. The median home value is $295,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Farms Estates crime compare to the national average?
Old Farms Estates's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.