Parkside Estates Neighborhood, Muskegon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Parkside Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkside Estates in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), Parkside Estates is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Parkside Estates 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
153 +53% High
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Parkside Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Parkside Estates vs Muskegon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkside Estates Crime Map

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

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Parkside Estates Demographics & Context

Population
214
Median Income
$65,332
Home Value
$114,543
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,821/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkside Estates, Muskegon?

Parkside Estates in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in Parkside Estates is 13% higher.

Is Parkside Estates a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?

Parkside Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muskegon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Parkside Estates compare to the rest of Muskegon?

Parkside Estates's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in Parkside Estates is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Parkside Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkside Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkside Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Parkside Estates?

Parkside Estates has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $65,332. The median home value is $114,543. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkside Estates crime compare to the national average?

Parkside Estates's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.