St. James Woods Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is St. James Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. St. James Woods in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), St. James Woods is 64% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
St. James Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How St. James Woods Compares
Crime index by category: St. James Woods vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
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St. James Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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St. James Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in St. James Woods, Ann Arbor?
St. James Woods in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in St. James Woods is 64% lower.
Is St. James Woods a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
St. James Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 90), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does St. James Woods compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
St. James Woods's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in St. James Woods is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 73. 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 St. James Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in St. James Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 90 (10% below 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 St. James Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryant Pattengill West, Bryant Community, Clinton-George and Lans Basin. These areas are close to St. James Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of St. James Woods?
St. James Woods has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $176,757. The median home value is $778,900. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does St. James Woods crime compare to the national average?
St. James Woods's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.