Webster Farm Neighborhood, Lansing
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Webster Farm Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Webster Farm in Lansing, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lansing average (crime index 127), Webster Farm is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Webster Farm 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 | ||||
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Murder
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Webster Farm Compares
Crime index by category: Webster Farm vs Lansing average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Webster Farm Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Webster Farm, Lansing?
Webster Farm in Lansing, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Lansing average, crime in Webster Farm is 9% lower.
Is Webster Farm a safe neighborhood in Lansing?
Webster Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansing, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Webster Farm compare to the rest of Lansing?
Webster Farm's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Lansing average of 127. This means crime in Webster Farm is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, 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 Webster Farm?
The most prevalent crime type in Webster Farm is Rape, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Webster Farm?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wexford Heights, Churchill Downs, Pleasant Grove and Woodmere. These areas are close to Webster Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Webster Farm?
Webster Farm has a population of approximately 309. The median household income is $45,270. The median home value is $119,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Webster Farm crime compare to the national average?
Webster Farm's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.