Burr Oak Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Burr Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Burr Oak in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Burr Oak is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ann Arbor as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Burr Oak Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ann Arbor 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Burr Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Burr Oak vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Burr Oak Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burr Oak, Ann Arbor?
Burr Oak in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Burr Oak is 42% lower.
Is Burr Oak a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Burr Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Burr Oak compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Burr Oak's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Burr Oak is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Burr Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Burr Oak is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Burr Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include King, Concordia University, Narrow Gauge Woods and Glacier Highlands. These areas are close to Burr Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burr Oak?
Burr Oak has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $163,812. The median home value is $1,000,024. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burr Oak crime compare to the national average?
Burr Oak's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 April 2026.