Walcotts Peach Ridge Neighborhood, Grand Rapids
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Walcotts Peach Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Walcotts Peach Ridge in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Walcotts Peach Ridge is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Walcotts Peach Ridge 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Walcotts Peach Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Walcotts Peach Ridge vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.
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Walcotts Peach Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walcotts Peach Ridge, Grand Rapids?
Walcotts Peach Ridge in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Walcotts Peach Ridge is 25% higher.
Is Walcotts Peach Ridge a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?
Walcotts Peach Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Walcotts Peach Ridge compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
Walcotts Peach Ridge's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Walcotts Peach Ridge is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Walcotts Peach Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Walcotts Peach Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Walcotts Peach Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Richmond / Oakleigh, Shawmut Hills, West Grand and Creston. These areas are close to Walcotts Peach Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walcotts Peach Ridge?
Walcotts Peach Ridge has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $85,491. The median home value is $322,628. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walcotts Peach Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Walcotts Peach Ridge's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.