Brentwood Park Neighborhood, Portage

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Brentwood Park, Portage Crime Rate (2026)

Brentwood Park in Portage, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Brentwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brentwood Park in Portage, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portage average (crime index 108), Brentwood Park is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Brentwood Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portage city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
113 +13% Moderate
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Brentwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Brentwood Park vs Portage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brentwood Park Crime Map

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

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Brentwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$76,664
Home Value
$105,800
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
656/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brentwood Park, Portage?

Brentwood Park in Portage, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Portage average, crime in Brentwood Park is 21% lower.

Is Brentwood Park a safe neighborhood in Portage?

Brentwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Brentwood Park compare to the rest of Portage?

Brentwood Park's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Portage average of 108. This means crime in Brentwood Park is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Brentwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Brentwood Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Brentwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Milwood. These areas are close to Brentwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brentwood Park?

Brentwood Park has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $76,664. The median home value is $105,800. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brentwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Brentwood Park's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 May 2026.