Waterford Condominiums Neighborhood, Grand Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg

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Is Waterford Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waterford Condominiums in Grand Rapids, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Rapids average (crime index 126), Waterford Condominiums is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 92 (8% below avg)

Waterford Condominiums 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
165 +65% High
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How Waterford Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Waterford Condominiums vs Grand Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waterford Condominiums Crime Map

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Waterford Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$92,442
Home Value
$516,399
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
575/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 17.8%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Park Index: 124
A
North End Index: 96
A
Leffingwell / Twin Lakes Index: 55
A+
Northeast Index: 126
B+
Michigan Oaks Index: 107
A
Creston Index: 119
A-
Highland Park Index: 134
B+
Fulton Heights Index: 66
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waterford Condominiums, Grand Rapids?

Waterford Condominiums in Grand Rapids, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Grand Rapids average, crime in Waterford Condominiums is 30% higher.

Is Waterford Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids?

Waterford Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does Waterford Condominiums compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?

Waterford Condominiums's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Grand Rapids average of 126. This means crime in Waterford Condominiums is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Waterford Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Waterford Condominiums is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Waterford Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park, North End, Leffingwell / Twin Lakes and Northeast. These areas are close to Waterford Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Waterford Condominiums?

Waterford Condominiums has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $92,442. The median home value is $516,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waterford Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Waterford Condominiums's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.