Kingsbury Neighborhood, Portage

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kingsbury, Portage Crime Rate (2026)

Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kingsbury 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), Kingsbury 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: 34). 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 34 (66% below avg)

Kingsbury 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
34 -66% 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 Kingsbury Compares

Crime index by category: Kingsbury vs Portage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kingsbury Crime Map

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

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Kingsbury Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$76,772
Home Value
$105,714
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
654/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 8.3%

Housing

78%
22%
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 Kingsbury, Portage?

Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury is 21% lower.

Is Kingsbury a safe neighborhood in Portage?

Kingsbury 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: 34).

How does Kingsbury compare to the rest of Portage?

Kingsbury's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Portage average of 108. This means crime in Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury?

The most prevalent crime type in Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury?

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

What are the demographics of Kingsbury?

Kingsbury has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $76,772. The median home value is $105,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kingsbury crime compare to the national average?

Kingsbury'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.