Center Woods Neighborhood, Saginaw
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Center Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Center Woods in Saginaw, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saginaw average (crime index 157), Center Woods is 110% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Center Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Center Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Center Woods vs Saginaw average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Center Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Center Woods, Saginaw?
Center Woods in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Saginaw average, crime in Center Woods is 110% lower.
Is Center Woods a safe neighborhood in Saginaw?
Center Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saginaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Center Woods compare to the rest of Saginaw?
Center Woods's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Saginaw average of 157. This means crime in Center Woods is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Center Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Center Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Center Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Stephen's Brockway - Carman, Adams Boulevard, Southwest and Butman / Fish. These areas are close to Center Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Center Woods?
Center Woods has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $93,173. The median home value is $320,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Center Woods crime compare to the national average?
Center Woods's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.