Lake Point Neighborhood, Muskegon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lake Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Point in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), Lake Point is 81% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Point 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
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Lake Point Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Point vs Muskegon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Point 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 Lake Point, Muskegon?
Lake Point in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in Lake Point is 81% lower.
Is Lake Point a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?
Lake Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muskegon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Lake Point compare to the rest of Muskegon?
Lake Point's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in Lake Point is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Lake Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Point is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Lake Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenside, Campbell Field, Lakeside and Marsh Field. These areas are close to Lake Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Point?
Lake Point has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $88,141. The median home value is $456,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Point crime compare to the national average?
Lake Point's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.