Bright Meadows Neighborhood, Westland
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bright Meadows, Westland Crime Rate (2026)
Bright Meadows in Westland, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Bright Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bright Meadows in Westland, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Westland average (crime index 58), Bright Meadows is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Bright Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Westland 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Bright Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Bright Meadows vs Westland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bright Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bright Meadows, Westland?
Bright Meadows in Westland, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 60, which is 40% below the national average. Compared to the Westland average, crime in Bright Meadows is 2% higher.
Is Bright Meadows a safe neighborhood in Westland?
Bright Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Bright Meadows compare to the rest of Westland?
Bright Meadows's overall crime index is 60, compared to the Westland average of 58. This means crime in Bright Meadows is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Bright Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Bright Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bright Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tonquish. These areas are close to Bright Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bright Meadows?
Bright Meadows has a population of approximately 361. The median household income is $75,555. The median home value is $191,577. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bright Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Bright Meadows's overall crime rate is 40% below the national average (index 60 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 June 2026.