Brookwood Neighborhood, Muskegon
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brookwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brookwood in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), Brookwood is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Muskegon as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Brookwood 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 | ||||
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Murder
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Brookwood Compares
Crime index by category: Brookwood vs Muskegon average vs national average.
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Brookwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookwood, Muskegon?
Brookwood in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in Brookwood is 79% lower.
Is Brookwood a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?
Brookwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muskegon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 86), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Brookwood compare to the rest of Muskegon?
Brookwood's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in Brookwood is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Brookwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookwood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Brookwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenside, Campbell Field, Lakeside and Marsh Field. These areas are close to Brookwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookwood?
Brookwood has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $89,183. The median home value is $249,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookwood crime compare to the national average?
Brookwood's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.