Angell Neighborhood, Muskegon

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Muskegon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Angell Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Angell in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Angell is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Muskegon.

Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), Angell is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 143).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 143 (43% above avg)

Angell Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
157 +57% High
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
171 +71% High

How Angell Compares

Crime index by category: Angell vs Muskegon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Angell Crime Map

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

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Angell Demographics & Context

Population
2,908
Median Income
$22,397
Home Value
$74,815
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,803/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.9%
Graduate Degree 0.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.5%
Black 60.3%
Hispanic 12.2%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Angell, Muskegon?

Angell in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in Angell is 31% higher. Angell is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Muskegon.

Is Angell a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?

Angell has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 143). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Muskegon.

How does Angell compare to the rest of Muskegon?

Angell's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in Angell is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Angell?

The most prevalent crime type in Angell is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Angell?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Steele, Sheldon Park, Oakview and Marquette. These areas are close to Angell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Angell?

Angell has a population of approximately 2,908. The median household income is $22,397. The median home value is $74,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Angell crime compare to the national average?

Angell's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Muskegon, it is safer than 0% 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.