Crosstown Parkway Neighborhood, Kalamazoo

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Crosstown Parkway, Kalamazoo Crime Rate (2026)

Crosstown Parkway in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 197 / 300 High

Violent Crime 197

97% above national avg

Property Crime 169

69% above national avg

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Is Crosstown Parkway Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Crosstown Parkway in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Crosstown Parkway is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 199 (99% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 129 (29% above avg)

Crosstown Parkway Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Kalamazoo	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	197	+97%	+66%	High
Assault	197	+97%	+63%	High
Robbery	195	+95%	+71%	High
Rape	199	+99%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	129	+29%	+2%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	182	+82%	+30%	High
Vehicle Theft	197	+97%	+51%	High

How Crosstown Parkway Compares

Crime index by category: Crosstown Parkway vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crosstown Parkway Crime Map

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Crosstown Parkway Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$28,793

Home Value

$93,542

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,154/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%

Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

22%

78%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%

Black 12.3%

Hispanic 5.7%

Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southside Index: 140

B+

Vine Index: 183

Westnedge Hill Index: 107

Western Michigan University / Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital Index: 30

Central Business District Index: 195

B-

West Main Hill Index: 51

Stuart Index: 172

Edison Index: 122

B+

Crosstown Parkway Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crosstown Parkway, Kalamazoo?

Crosstown Parkway in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Crosstown Parkway is 65% higher.

Is Crosstown Parkway a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?

Crosstown Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 129).

How does Crosstown Parkway compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?

Crosstown Parkway's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Crosstown Parkway is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Crosstown Parkway?

The most prevalent crime type in Crosstown Parkway is Rape, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Crosstown Parkway?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southside, Vine, Westnedge Hill and Western Michigan University / Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital. These areas are close to Crosstown Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crosstown Parkway?

Crosstown Parkway has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $28,793. The median home value is $93,542. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crosstown Parkway crime compare to the national average?

Crosstown Parkway's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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 May 2026.