West Roodmont Neighborhood, Muskegon
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is West Roodmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Roodmont in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), West Roodmont is 90% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
West Roodmont 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How West Roodmont Compares
Crime index by category: West Roodmont vs Muskegon average vs national average.
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West Roodmont 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 West Roodmont, Muskegon?
West Roodmont in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in West Roodmont is 90% lower.
Is West Roodmont a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?
West Roodmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muskegon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does West Roodmont compare to the rest of Muskegon?
West Roodmont's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in West Roodmont is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 59. 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 West Roodmont?
The most prevalent crime type in West Roodmont is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Roodmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marsh Field, Campbell Field, East Muskegon and Glenside. These areas are close to West Roodmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Roodmont?
West Roodmont has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $106,504. The median home value is $404,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Roodmont crime compare to the national average?
West Roodmont's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.