Whitegate Apartments Neighborhood, Kalamazoo

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Array, Kalamazoo Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

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Is Whitegate Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Whitegate Apartments in Kalamazoo, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kalamazoo average (crime index 132), Whitegate Apartments is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 159).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)

Whitegate Apartments 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
178 +78% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Whitegate Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Whitegate Apartments vs Kalamazoo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Whitegate Apartments Crime Map

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

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Whitegate Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$36,818
Home Value
$136,039
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,254/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.5%
Black 19.5%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Whitegate Apartments, Kalamazoo?

Whitegate Apartments in Kalamazoo, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Kalamazoo average, crime in Whitegate Apartments is 41% higher.

Is Whitegate Apartments a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo?

Whitegate Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kalamazoo, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 159).

How does Whitegate Apartments compare to the rest of Kalamazoo?

Whitegate Apartments's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Kalamazoo average of 132. This means crime in Whitegate Apartments is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Whitegate Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Whitegate Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Whitegate Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arcadia, Knollwood, Colony Farm and Oakland / Winchell. These areas are close to Whitegate Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Whitegate Apartments?

Whitegate Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $36,818. The median home value is $136,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Whitegate Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Whitegate Apartments's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.