Traver Lakes Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Traver Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Traver Lakes in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Traver Lakes is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Traver Lakes 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Traver Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Traver Lakes vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Traver Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Traver Lakes, Ann Arbor?
Traver Lakes in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Traver Lakes is 49% higher.
Is Traver Lakes a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Traver Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 145), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Traver Lakes compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Traver Lakes's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Traver Lakes is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Traver Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Traver Lakes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Traver Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foxfire, Northbury, Orchard Hills / Maplewood and Huron Highlands. These areas are close to Traver Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Traver Lakes?
Traver Lakes has a population of approximately 500. The median household income is $67,141. The median home value is $397,413. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Traver Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Traver Lakes's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.