Hope Neighborhood, Holland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Holland
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hope Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hope in Holland, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Hope is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Holland.
Compared to the Holland average (crime index 110), Hope is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Holland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Hope Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Holland 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Hope Compares
Crime index by category: Hope vs Holland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hope Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hope, Holland?
Hope in Holland, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Holland average, crime in Hope is 32% lower. Hope is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Holland.
Is Hope a safe neighborhood in Holland?
Hope is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Holland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Holland.
How does Hope compare to the rest of Holland?
Hope's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Holland average of 110. This means crime in Hope is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, 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 Hope?
The most prevalent crime type in Hope is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Hope?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Holland, Rosa Parks Green, Historic Holland and Washington. These areas are close to Hope and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hope?
Hope has a population of approximately 4,344. The median household income is $50,891. The median home value is $218,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hope crime compare to the national average?
Hope's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Holland, it is safer than 71% 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.