Greenfield Park Neighborhood, Highland Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Highland Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
22%
safer than other
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Is Greenfield Park Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Greenfield Park in Highland Park, MI has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100. Greenfield Park is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Highland Park.

Compared to the Highland Park average (crime index 145), Greenfield Park is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Greenfield Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Highland Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
187 +87% High
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Greenfield Park Compares

Crime index by category: Greenfield Park vs Highland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenfield Park Crime Map

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

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Greenfield Park Demographics & Context

Population
713
Median Income
$39,730
Home Value
$69,159
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,502/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.5%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.5%
Black 89.4%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenfield Park, Highland Park?

Greenfield Park in Highland Park, MI has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Highland Park average, crime in Greenfield Park is 35% higher. Greenfield Park is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Highland Park.

Is Greenfield Park a safe neighborhood in Highland Park?

Greenfield Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Highland Park.

How does Greenfield Park compare to the rest of Highland Park?

Greenfield Park's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Highland Park average of 145. This means crime in Greenfield Park is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Greenfield Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenfield Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Greenfield Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawthorne Park, Palmer Woods and Green Acres. These areas are close to Greenfield Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenfield Park?

Greenfield Park has a population of approximately 713. The median household income is $39,730. The median home value is $69,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenfield Park crime compare to the national average?

Greenfield Park's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). Within Highland Park, it is safer than 22% of neighborhoods. 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.