Vineyard Crest Neighborhood, Traverse City

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Vineyard Crest, Traverse City Crime Rate (2026)

Vineyard Crest in Traverse City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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Is Vineyard Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vineyard Crest in Traverse City, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Traverse City average (crime index 126), Vineyard Crest is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Traverse City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Vineyard Crest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
25 -75% Low
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
49 -51% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
2 -98% Low
Vehicle Theft
2 -98% Low

How Vineyard Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Vineyard Crest vs Traverse City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Vineyard Crest Crime Map

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

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Vineyard Crest Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$112,424
Home Value
$415,094
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
88/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41%
Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.2%
Black 0%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwestern Michigan College Index: 80
A+
Oak Park Index: 149
A
Boardman Index: 133
A
Downtown Index: 153
A
Traverse City Airport Industrial Park Index: 193
A
Slabtown Index: 125
A+
Traverse Heights Index: 145
A
Old Town Index: 78
A+
Vineyard Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Vineyard Crest, Traverse City?

Vineyard Crest in Traverse City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Traverse City average, crime in Vineyard Crest is 75% lower.

Is Vineyard Crest a safe neighborhood in Traverse City?

Vineyard Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Traverse City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 104), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Vineyard Crest compare to the rest of Traverse City?

Vineyard Crest's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Traverse City average of 126. This means crime in Vineyard Crest is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Vineyard Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Vineyard Crest is Assault, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Vineyard Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwestern Michigan College, Oak Park, Boardman and Downtown. These areas are close to Vineyard Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Vineyard Crest?

Vineyard Crest has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $112,424. The median home value is $415,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Vineyard Crest crime compare to the national average?

Vineyard Crest's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.