Sky Meadows Neighborhood, Grand Rapids

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sky Meadows, Grand Rapids Crime Rate (2026)

Sky Meadows in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Sky Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sky Meadows in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Sky Meadows is 101% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Sky 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
Violent Crime
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Sky Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Sky Meadows vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sky Meadows Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sky Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
172
Median Income
$83,421
Home Value
$245,713
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,787/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.6%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.1%
Black 14.1%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sky Meadows, Grand Rapids?

Sky Meadows in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Sky Meadows is 101% lower.

Is Sky Meadows a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?

Sky Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Sky Meadows compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?

Sky Meadows's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Sky Meadows is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Sky Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Sky Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Sky Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millbrook, Ken-O-Sha Park, Shangrai-La and Alger Heights. These areas are close to Sky Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sky Meadows?

Sky Meadows has a population of approximately 172. The median household income is $83,421. The median home value is $245,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sky Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Sky Meadows's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 June 2026.