Northbury Neighborhood, Ann Arbor

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Ann Arbor

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 36 / 300 High

Violent Crime 33

67% below national avg

Property Crime 83

17% below national avg

City Ranking

46%

safer than other

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Is Northbury Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northbury in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Northbury is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Ann Arbor.

Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Northbury is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Northbury Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ann Arbor city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Ann Arbor	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	53	-47%	-20%	Low
Assault	54	-46%	-33%	Low
Robbery	19	-81%	-43%	Low
Rape	4	-96%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	54	-46%	-27%	Low
Larceny / Theft	110	+10%	+1%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	85	-15%	-10%	Average

How Northbury Compares

Crime index by category: Northbury vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northbury Crime Map

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Northbury Demographics & Context

Population

233

Median Income

$106,262

Home Value

$436,888

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,931/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%

Graduate Degree 59.1%

Housing

59%

41%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.1%

Black 5.2%

Hispanic 4.1%

Asian 35.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Orchard Hills / Maplewood Index: 27

Parkway Meadows Index: 200

D+

Arbor Hills Index: 39

Chapel Hill Index: 35

Foxfire Index: 8

A+

Glacier Highlands Index: 79

A-

Huron Highlands Index: 48

Broadway Area Index: 165

B-

Northbury Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northbury, Ann Arbor?

Northbury in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Northbury is 31% lower. Northbury is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Ann Arbor.

Is Northbury a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?

Northbury is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Northbury compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?

Northbury's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Northbury is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Northbury?

The most prevalent crime type in Northbury is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Northbury?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orchard Hills / Maplewood, Arbor Hills, Chapel Hill and Foxfire. These areas are close to Northbury and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northbury?

Northbury has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $106,262. The median home value is $436,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northbury crime compare to the national average?

Northbury's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Ann Arbor, it is safer than 46% of neighborhoods. 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.