Windy Crest Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Windy Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Windy Crest in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Windy Crest is 33% 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: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Windy Crest 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Windy Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Windy Crest vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Windy Crest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Windy Crest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Windy Crest, Ann Arbor?
Windy Crest in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Windy Crest is 33% lower.
Is Windy Crest a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Windy Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Windy Crest compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Windy Crest's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Windy Crest is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, 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 Windy Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Windy Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Windy Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Narrow Gauge Woods, Geddes Lake, Concordia University and Glacier Highlands. These areas are close to Windy Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Windy Crest?
Windy Crest has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $111,798. The median home value is $1,181,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Windy Crest crime compare to the national average?
Windy Crest's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.