Fairview Heights Neighborhood, Kalamazoo

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Kalamazoo Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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Is Fairview Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairview Heights in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Fairview Heights is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Fairview Heights 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
153 +53% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Fairview Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Fairview Heights vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairview Heights Crime Map

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

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Fairview Heights Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$33,228
Home Value
$63,443
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
871/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 0.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastside Index: 146
B-
Edison Index: 122
B+
Burke Acres Index: 157
B
Central Business District Index: 195
B-
Southside Index: 140
B+
Vine Index: 183
B
Westnedge Hill Index: 107
A
Northside Index: 156
C
Fairview Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairview Heights, Kalamazoo?

Fairview Heights in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Fairview Heights is 26% higher.

Is Fairview Heights a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?

Fairview Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Fairview Heights compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?

Fairview Heights's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Fairview Heights is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Fairview Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairview Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Fairview Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Fairview Heights?

Fairview Heights has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $33,228. The median home value is $63,443. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairview Heights crime compare to the national average?

Fairview Heights's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.