Sherwill Neighborhood, Saginaw

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Saginaw

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
Saginaw neighborhoods

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Is Sherwill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sherwill in Saginaw, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. Sherwill is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Saginaw.

Compared to the Saginaw average (crime index 157), Sherwill is 85% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Sherwill 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Sherwill Compares

Crime index by category: Sherwill vs Saginaw average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherwill Crime Map

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

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Sherwill Demographics & Context

Population
329
Median Income
$44,952
Home Value
$50,734
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 12.5%
Black 77.3%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherwill, Saginaw?

Sherwill in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Saginaw average, crime in Sherwill is 85% lower. Sherwill is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Saginaw.

Is Sherwill a safe neighborhood in Saginaw?

Sherwill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saginaw, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Saginaw.

How does Sherwill compare to the rest of Saginaw?

Sherwill's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Saginaw average of 157. This means crime in Sherwill is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Sherwill?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherwill is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Sherwill?

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

What are the demographics of Sherwill?

Sherwill has a population of approximately 329. The median household income is $44,952. The median home value is $50,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherwill crime compare to the national average?

Sherwill's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Saginaw, it is safer than 82% of neighborhoods. 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.