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Kalamazoo, MI vs Grand Rapids, MI

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 Kalamazoo, MIGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 57.936.722.7
 55.536.735.4

The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.


YOU SHOULD KNOW

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.


  Cities with the Least Crime Near Kalamazoo, MichiganCrime Index
 Scotts, MI 
 Richland, MI12.7
 Augusta, MI13.9
 South Gull Lake, MI15.6
 Schoolcraft, MI16.7
 Hartford, MI17.3
 Climax, MI18.3
 Mattawan, MI19.3
 Vicksburg, MI19.7
 Westwood, MI19.7

Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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ZIPS IN KALAMAZOO, MI
49006, 49001, 49008, 49007, 49074
ZIPS IN GRAND RAPIDS, MI
49504, 49507, 49503, 49506, 49505

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