The city of Kalamazoo, MI, specifically the zip code 49009, has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime. According to background information, the violent crime rate in this area is 24.7, compared to the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of this zip code are slightly more at risk of experiencing violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in 49009 is 31.1, which is slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. While these statistics may be concerning, it is important to note that every city and community faces its own unique challenges and it is up to law enforcement and community members to work together to ensure the safety of all residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Kalamazoo (zip 49009) violent crime is 24.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Kalamazoo (zip 49009) property crime is 31.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Kalamazoo, Michigan does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Kalamazoo charter, Michigan. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Kalamazoo charter, Michigan. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.