Indian Meadows Neighborhood, Muskegon
Last updated: November 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Indian Meadows, Muskegon Crime Rate (2026)
Indian Meadows, Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 2, 2026.
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Is Indian Meadows Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Indian Meadows in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), Indian Meadows is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Indian Meadows 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Indian Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Meadows vs Muskegon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indian Meadows, Muskegon?
Indian Meadows in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in Indian Meadows is 0% lower.
Is Indian Meadows a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?
Indian Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Indian Meadows compare to the rest of Muskegon?
Indian Meadows's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in Indian Meadows is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Indian Meadows?
The most common crime type in Indian Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 142), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Indian Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marquette, Steele, Sheldon Park and Oakview. These areas are close to Indian Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Meadows?
Indian Meadows has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $56,818. The median home value is $227,041. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Indian Meadows's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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 November 2026.