Pleasant Grove Neighborhood, Lansing

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Lansing

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
61%
safer than other
Lansing neighborhoods

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Is Pleasant Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pleasant Grove in Lansing, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. Pleasant Grove is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Lansing.

Compared to the Lansing average (crime index 127), Pleasant Grove is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Pleasant Grove 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Pleasant Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant Grove vs Lansing average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Grove Crime Map

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

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Pleasant Grove Demographics & Context

Population
921
Median Income
$61,779
Home Value
$111,603
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,747/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.3%
Black 30.1%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Grove, Lansing?

Pleasant Grove in Lansing, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Lansing average, crime in Pleasant Grove is 23% lower. Pleasant Grove is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Lansing.

Is Pleasant Grove a safe neighborhood in Lansing?

Pleasant Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansing, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Pleasant Grove compare to the rest of Lansing?

Pleasant Grove's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Lansing average of 127. This means crime in Pleasant Grove is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lewton Rich, Averill Woods, Colonial Village and Woodmere. These areas are close to Pleasant Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Grove?

Pleasant Grove has a population of approximately 921. The median household income is $61,779. The median home value is $111,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Grove crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Grove's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Lansing, it is safer than 61% 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.