Pleasant Home Park Neighborhood, Kalamazoo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pleasant Home Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Pleasant Home Park in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Pleasant Home Park is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Pleasant Home Park 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
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Pleasant Home Park Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Home Park vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pleasant Home Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pleasant Home Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Home Park, Kalamazoo?
Pleasant Home Park in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Pleasant Home Park is 50% higher.
Is Pleasant Home Park a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?
Pleasant Home Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Pleasant Home Park compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?
Pleasant Home Park's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Pleasant Home Park is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Pleasant Home Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Home Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Pleasant Home Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Westnedge, Westnedge Hill, Oakwood and Hill N' Brook. These areas are close to Pleasant Home Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Home Park?
Pleasant Home Park has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $39,667. The median home value is $78,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Home Park crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Home Park's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.