Sagamore Hills Neighborhood, Lansing

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Lansing

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
Lansing neighborhoods

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Is Sagamore Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sagamore Hills in Lansing, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Sagamore Hills is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Lansing.

Compared to the Lansing average (crime index 127), Sagamore Hills is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sagamore Hills 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
100 0% Average
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
24 -76% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Sagamore Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Sagamore Hills vs Lansing average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sagamore Hills Crime Map

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

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Sagamore Hills Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$66,398
Home Value
$156,949
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,656/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.4%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.7%
Black 19.6%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sagamore Hills, Lansing?

Sagamore Hills in Lansing, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Lansing average, crime in Sagamore Hills is 10% lower. Sagamore Hills is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Lansing.

Is Sagamore Hills a safe neighborhood in Lansing?

Sagamore Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansing, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 129), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sagamore Hills compare to the rest of Lansing?

Sagamore Hills's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Lansing average of 127. This means crime in Sagamore Hills is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Sagamore Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Sagamore Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Sagamore Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside Park, Quentin Park, Country Club of Lansing and Moores Park. These areas are close to Sagamore Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sagamore Hills?

Sagamore Hills has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $66,398. The median home value is $156,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sagamore Hills crime compare to the national average?

Sagamore Hills's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Lansing, it is safer than 82% 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.