East Main Home Sites Neighborhood, Kalamazoo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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in Kalamazoo

Is East Main Home Sites Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Main Home Sites in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), East Main Home Sites is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 31 (69% below avg)

East Main Home Sites Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How East Main Home Sites Compares

Crime index by category: East Main Home Sites vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Main Home Sites Crime Map

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

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East Main Home Sites Demographics & Context

Population
177
Median Income
$54,815
Home Value
$94,688
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,491/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.5%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.2%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Main Home Sites, Kalamazoo?

East Main Home Sites in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in East Main Home Sites is 30% higher.

Is East Main Home Sites a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?

East Main Home Sites is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does East Main Home Sites compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?

East Main Home Sites's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in East Main Home Sites is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 62. 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 East Main Home Sites?

The most prevalent crime type in East Main Home Sites is Murder, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Main Home Sites?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside, Burke Acres, Edison and Central Business District. These areas are close to East Main Home Sites and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Main Home Sites?

East Main Home Sites has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $54,815. The median home value is $94,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Main Home Sites crime compare to the national average?

East Main Home Sites's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.