Westendorf Neighborhood, Saginaw
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Westendorf, Saginaw Crime Rate (2026)
Westendorf in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Westendorf Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westendorf in Saginaw, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saginaw average (crime index 157), Westendorf is 38% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Westendorf 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Westendorf Compares
Crime index by category: Westendorf vs Saginaw average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westendorf Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westendorf, Saginaw?
Westendorf in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Saginaw average, crime in Westendorf is 38% lower.
Is Westendorf a safe neighborhood in Saginaw?
Westendorf is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saginaw, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Westendorf compare to the rest of Saginaw?
Westendorf's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Saginaw average of 157. This means crime in Westendorf is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Westendorf?
The most prevalent crime type in Westendorf is Murder, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Westendorf?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northmoor, Covenant and Butman / Fish. These areas are close to Westendorf and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westendorf?
Westendorf has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $65,000. The median home value is $115,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westendorf crime compare to the national average?
Westendorf's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.