Homeland Neighborhood, Kalamazoo
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Homeland, Kalamazoo Crime Rate (2026)
Homeland in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Homeland Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Homeland in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Homeland is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Homeland 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Homeland Compares
Crime index by category: Homeland vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Homeland 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 Homeland, Kalamazoo?
Homeland in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Homeland is 14% higher.
Is Homeland a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?
Homeland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Homeland compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?
Homeland's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Homeland is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Homeland?
The most prevalent crime type in Homeland is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Homeland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burke Acres, Eastside, Edison and Central Business District. These areas are close to Homeland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homeland?
Homeland has a population of approximately 454. The median household income is $69,277. The median home value is $90,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homeland crime compare to the national average?
Homeland's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.