North Peak Neighborhood, Kalamazoo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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in Kalamazoo

Is North Peak Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Peak in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), North Peak is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 38 (62% below avg)

North Peak 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
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How North Peak Compares

Crime index by category: North Peak vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Peak Crime Map

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

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North Peak Demographics & Context

Population
68
Median Income
$77,174
Home Value
$168,323
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,247/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.3%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 9.8%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Peak, Kalamazoo?

North Peak in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in North Peak is 51% lower.

Is North Peak a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?

North Peak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does North Peak compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?

North Peak's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in North Peak is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 86. 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 North Peak?

The most prevalent crime type in North Peak is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 North Peak?

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

What are the demographics of North Peak?

North Peak has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $77,174. The median home value is $168,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Peak crime compare to the national average?

North Peak's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.