Frances Park Neighborhood, Lansing

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Lansing

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg
City Ranking
88%
safer than other
Lansing neighborhoods

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Is Frances Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Frances Park in Lansing, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Frances Park is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Lansing.

Compared to the Lansing average (crime index 127), Frances Park is 102% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lansing as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Frances Park 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
17 -83% Low
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Frances Park Compares

Crime index by category: Frances Park vs Lansing average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Frances Park Crime Map

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Frances Park Demographics & Context

Population
211
Median Income
$104,804
Home Value
$295,273
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,014/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 26.6%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.4%
Black 28.9%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Frances Park, Lansing?

Frances Park in Lansing, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Lansing average, crime in Frances Park is 102% lower. Frances Park is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Lansing.

Is Frances Park a safe neighborhood in Lansing?

Frances Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansing, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Frances Park compare to the rest of Lansing?

Frances Park's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Lansing average of 127. This means crime in Frances Park is 102% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Frances Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Frances Park is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Frances Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moores River Drive, Lewton Rich, Country Club of Lansing and Averill Woods. These areas are close to Frances Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Frances Park?

Frances Park has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $104,804. The median home value is $295,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Frances Park crime compare to the national average?

Frances Park's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Lansing, it is safer than 88% of neighborhoods. 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.