Briarwood Park Neighborhood, Saginaw

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 31 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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in Saginaw

Is Briarwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Briarwood Park in Saginaw, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saginaw average (crime index 157), Briarwood Park is 126% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saginaw as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Briarwood Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
31 -69% Low
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Briarwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Briarwood Park vs Saginaw average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Briarwood Park Crime Map

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

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Briarwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
415
Median Income
$76,594
Home Value
$169,989
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
2,461/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.3%
Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Briarwood Park, Saginaw?

Briarwood Park in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Saginaw average, crime in Briarwood Park is 126% lower.

Is Briarwood Park a safe neighborhood in Saginaw?

Briarwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saginaw, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Briarwood Park compare to the rest of Saginaw?

Briarwood Park's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Saginaw average of 157. This means crime in Briarwood Park is 126% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Briarwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Briarwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Briarwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adams Boulevard, St. Stephen's Brockway - Carman, Northmoor and Butman / Fish. These areas are close to Briarwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Briarwood Park?

Briarwood Park has a population of approximately 415. The median household income is $76,594. The median home value is $169,989. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Briarwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Briarwood Park's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.