Pomeroy Park Neighborhood, Kalamazoo

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pomeroy Park, Kalamazoo Crime Rate (2026)

Pomeroy Park in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Pomeroy Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pomeroy Park in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Pomeroy Park is 60% 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: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Pomeroy 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
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Pomeroy Park Compares

Crime index by category: Pomeroy Park vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pomeroy Park Crime Map

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Pomeroy Park Demographics & Context

Population
356
Median Income
$66,372
Home Value
$113,033
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,790/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.3%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 10%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Edison Index: 122
B+
Southside Index: 140
B+
Westnedge Hill Index: 107
A
South Westnedge Index: 124
A-
Vine Index: 183
B
Central Business District Index: 195
B-
Eastside Index: 146
B-
Stuart Index: 172
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pomeroy Park, Kalamazoo?

Pomeroy Park in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Pomeroy Park is 60% lower.

Is Pomeroy Park a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?

Pomeroy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Pomeroy Park compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?

Pomeroy Park's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Pomeroy Park is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Pomeroy Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Pomeroy Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Pomeroy Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edison, Southside, Westnedge Hill and South Westnedge. These areas are close to Pomeroy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pomeroy Park?

Pomeroy Park has a population of approximately 356. The median household income is $66,372. The median home value is $113,033. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pomeroy Park crime compare to the national average?

Pomeroy Park's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.