Dover Parkside Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Dover Parkside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dover Parkside in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Dover Parkside is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Dover Parkside 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Dover Parkside Compares
Crime index by category: Dover Parkside vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dover Parkside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dover Parkside, Ann Arbor?
Dover Parkside in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Dover Parkside is 75% higher.
Is Dover Parkside a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Dover Parkside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Dover Parkside compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Dover Parkside's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Dover Parkside is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Dover Parkside?
The most prevalent crime type in Dover Parkside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dover Parkside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eberwhite, Veterans Park Triangle, Dicken and Liberty Pointe. These areas are close to Dover Parkside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dover Parkside?
Dover Parkside has a population of approximately 215. The median household income is $97,708. The median home value is $524,729. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dover Parkside crime compare to the national average?
Dover Parkside's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.