Homewood Neighborhood, Saginaw
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Homewood, Saginaw Crime Rate (2026)
Homewood in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Homewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Homewood in Saginaw, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saginaw average (crime index 157), Homewood is 105% 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: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Homewood 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 | ||||
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Murder
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Homewood Compares
Crime index by category: Homewood vs Saginaw average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Homewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Homewood, Saginaw?
Homewood in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Saginaw average, crime in Homewood is 105% lower.
Is Homewood a safe neighborhood in Saginaw?
Homewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saginaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Homewood compare to the rest of Saginaw?
Homewood's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Saginaw average of 157. This means crime in Homewood is 105% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Homewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Homewood is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Homewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Stephen's Brockway - Carman, Adams Boulevard, Butman / Fish and Covenant. These areas are close to Homewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homewood?
Homewood has a population of approximately 359. The median household income is $82,961. The median home value is $160,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homewood crime compare to the national average?
Homewood's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.