Crime Safety Grade

A

Dearborn, MI Crime Rate

Lower crime than 85% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 38+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is Dearborn Safe?

With an overall crime index of 70, Dearborn has a 30% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 269. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Dearborn Hills earning an A+ grade while Fairlane rates C+.

Crime Index Comparison

Dearborn
70
Michigan Avg
107
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
70
30% below average
Violent Crime
93
7% below average
Property Crime
93
7% below average
Safe Areas
92%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Dearborn

1 in 269

Property crime: 1 in 269

Where Is It Safe in Dearborn?

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Dearborn Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 9% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 38% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 75 ▼ 25%
Assault Violent 104 ▲ 4%
Robbery Violent 101 ▲ 1%
Burglary Property 62 ▼ 38%
Larceny / Theft Property 109 ▲ 9%
Vehicle Theft Property 109 ▲ 9%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Dearborn Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Dearborn Hills A+ 15
2 Highland A+ 17
3 North Dearborn Park A+ 17
4 Fort Dearborn Manor A+ 16
5 Riverbend A+ 15
6 Ford Historic Homes A+ 38
7 Cherry Hill Estates A+ 24
8 Fordson A+ 32
9 Oakman Grove A+ 48
10 Levagood A+ 39
11 Ford Woods A+ 39
12 Golfview Oaks A+ 27
13 Golfcrest A+ 10
14 West Lane A+ 21
15 Woodworth A+ 45
16 Howard Park A+ 24
17 Ford - Dearborn / Henry Ford Museum A 32
18 Grindley A 67
19 Hemlock / Blesser A 64
20 Duvall / Edison A 101
21 Southwest Outer Drive A 54
22 Eastborn A 68
23 Snow Woods A 66
24 Westwood A 98
25 Downtown Dearborn A 33
26 Oxford A 116
27 Salina A 111
28 Aviation A 66
29 Eugene Porath / Ford Drive-in A 143
30 Henry Ford A- 78
31 Morley A- 163
32 Springwells Park A- 73
33 Volks A- 172
34 Ford River Rouge Complex B+ 92
35 East Townhouse B 76
36 Fairlane C+ 180
37 University of Michigan Dearborn C+ 192
38 Henry Ford Community College C+ 192

Dearborn Crime by Zip Code

48128
A+ Index: 29
48126
A+ Index: 59
48124
A+ Index: 68
48120
A Index: 92

Dearborn Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
94,328
Median Income
$56,302
Home Value
$154,194
Median Rent
$1,019
Home Ownership
67%

Racial Demographics

White
84.4%
Black
4.4%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dearborn?
Dearborn has an overall crime index of 70, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 92% of neighborhoods in Dearborn are rated A or B for safety.
Is Dearborn safe to live in?
Dearborn has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Dearborn?
The safest neighborhoods in Dearborn based on crime data include Dearborn Hills, Highland, North Dearborn Park, Fort Dearborn Manor, and Riverbend. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Dearborn crime compare to the national average?
Dearborn's overall crime index is 70 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 30% lower than the typical US city.

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