Garden, MI Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Vandalism per Capita in Garden

The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Garden residents.

 

Garden, MI Map of Vandalism Rates
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C

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
D+
Other Crime Grade
B-
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A crime occurs every 22 days 3 hours (on average) in Garden.

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Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Garden in green. The most dangerous areas in Garden 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 Garden, MI Safe?

The C grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Garden is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of cities are safer and 43% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Garden's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Garden is 4.208 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Garden generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Garden may be as high as 1 in 219 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 240 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vandalism map, however, because comparing rates for vandalism or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Garden, MI: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Garden has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vandalism Maps

When looking at the vandalism map for Garden, remember that the rate of vandalism per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vandalism rate map do not always indicate danger for Garden residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Garden has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Garden has 0, have the same problem. Of Garden’s 586 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Garden Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vandalism rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Garden residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.104
Robbery
0.7030
Rape
1.023
Murder
0.0528
Total Violent Crime
2.884 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
13.17
Vehicle Theft
0.5008
Burglary
4.195
Arson
0.1525
Total Property Crime
18.02 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1279
Drug Crimes
1.903
Vandalism
4.208
Identity Theft
0.8405
Animal Cruelty
0.1315
Total "Other" Rate
7.211 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Garden is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Garden.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vandalism Crime Grade
C-
C+
D+
C
B-
C+
B-
C-
C-
C+
D+
C
C
C+
D+
C+
C-
C+
D+
C+
B-
C
B-
C
B-
C+
C+
C-
C
C-
D+
C
C
C
D+
C
C-
D
C
D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Garden is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vandalism Crime Grade
D+
D
D
D+
D
C+
C+
D-
D+
C+
C+
C-
A
C+
C+
A+
C
B
B
D
C
B-
B-
F
A+
C-
C-
A
C-
C+
C+
D
D+
B-
B-
D-
C+
C+
C+
B-

Considering only the vandalism rate, Garden is as safe as the Michigan state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Garden, MI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Garden schools on SchoolGrade

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