The Vineyard Neighborhood, Grand Rapids
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Vineyard Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Vineyard in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), The Vineyard is 118% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
The Vineyard 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 | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How The Vineyard Compares
Crime index by category: The Vineyard vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Vineyard Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Vineyard Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Vineyard, Grand Rapids?
The Vineyard in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in The Vineyard is 118% lower.
Is The Vineyard a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?
The Vineyard is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 73), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does The Vineyard compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
The Vineyard's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in The Vineyard is 118% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 50. 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 The Vineyard?
The most prevalent crime type in The Vineyard is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below 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 The Vineyard?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Michigan Oaks, Leffingwell / Twin Lakes, Ridgemoor Park and Eastgate. These areas are close to The Vineyard and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Vineyard?
The Vineyard has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $114,754. The median home value is $498,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Vineyard crime compare to the national average?
The Vineyard's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.