Edgewood Villas Neighborhood, Lansing

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg

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Is Edgewood Villas Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Edgewood Villas in Lansing, MI has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lansing average (crime index 127), Edgewood Villas is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Edgewood Villas Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lansing city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How Edgewood Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Edgewood Villas vs Lansing average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edgewood Villas Crime Map

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

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Edgewood Villas Demographics & Context

Population
191
Median Income
$39,661
Home Value
$14,663
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
6,088/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 0.2%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.9%
Black 47.5%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 5.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edgewood Villas, Lansing?

Edgewood Villas in Lansing, MI has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Lansing average, crime in Edgewood Villas is 17% higher.

Is Edgewood Villas a safe neighborhood in Lansing?

Edgewood Villas has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Edgewood Villas compare to the rest of Lansing?

Edgewood Villas's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Lansing average of 127. This means crime in Edgewood Villas is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Edgewood Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Edgewood Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Edgewood Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexford Heights, Old Everett, Churchill Downs and Pleasant Grove. These areas are close to Edgewood Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edgewood Villas?

Edgewood Villas has a population of approximately 191. The median household income is $39,661. The median home value is $14,663. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edgewood Villas crime compare to the national average?

Edgewood Villas's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.