Nelson, Muskegon, MI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Nelson in green. The most dangerous areas in Nelson are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Nelson, Muskegon, MI Safe from Assault?

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US neighborhood. Nelson is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of neighborhoods are safer and 23% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Nelson's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Nelson is 5.149 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Nelson generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Nelson may be as high as 1 in 119 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 337 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Nelson, Muskegon, MI: about 6 per year. The southeast part of Nelson has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Nelson's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Nelson to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Nelson is less safe than the Michigan state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Nelson, Muskegon, MI

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Nelson about $589,683 in 2025, or roughly $148 per resident. This is part of Nelson's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Nelson, including every crime type and how Nelson compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Nelson's crime maps on the Nelson overall crime page.

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Individual Nelson Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Nelson is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Nelson.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Marquette, Muskegon, MI	D-	D	D-	D
Shady Park Neighbourhood, Muskegon, MI	F	F	F	F
Westside, Grand Rapids, MI	A	B+	A+	B
West Grand, Grand Rapids, MI	C-	D	C	D-
John Ball Park, Grand Rapids, MI	B-	D+	B	D+
Swan, Grand Rapids, MI	D+	D-	C-	D-
Creston, Grand Rapids, MI	B+	C-	A-	C-
Belknap Lookout, Grand Rapids, MI	C-	D-	C+	D-
Heartside-Downtown, Grand Rapids, MI	D+	F	C	F
Roosevelt Park, Grand Rapids, MI	C-	D-	C+	F

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Nelson is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Galeville, Liverpool, NY	C+	C-	C-	C-
Lake Hollingsworth, Lakeland, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Skyland, Denver, CO	D	D+	D+	D+
Paradise Park, Savannah, GA	B+	B+	B+	B
Indian River Park, Mims, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Richmond Grove, Sacramento, CA	B-	C-	C-	C+
Harrison, Minneapolis, MN	F	D-	D-	D-
Rio Grande Park, Orlando, FL	C+	D-	D-	D-
East Topeka, Topeka, KS	D+	D+	D+	D
Downtown North San Jose, Palo Alto, CA	F	D+	D+	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Nelson, Muskegon, MI average SchoolGrade of F, with 15% actual proficiency versus 17% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Nelson schools on SchoolGrade

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