Kellison Woods Neighborhood, Kalamazoo
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Kalamazoo Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Kellison Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kellison Woods in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Kellison Woods is 102% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kalamazoo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kellison Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Kellison Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Kellison Woods vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kellison Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kellison Woods, Kalamazoo?
Kellison Woods in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Kellison Woods is 102% lower.
Is Kellison Woods a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?
Kellison Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Kellison Woods compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?
Kellison Woods's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Kellison Woods is 102% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Kellison Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Kellison Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kellison Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westwood, Arcadia, Knollwood and Oakland / Winchell. These areas are close to Kellison Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kellison Woods?
Kellison Woods has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $128,704. The median home value is $237,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kellison Woods crime compare to the national average?
Kellison Woods's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.