Grindley Neighborhood, Dearborn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Dearborn

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
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Is Grindley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Grindley in Dearborn, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Grindley is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Dearborn.

Compared to the Dearborn average (crime index 70), Grindley is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Grindley Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
69 -31% Low
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Grindley Compares

Crime index by category: Grindley vs Dearborn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Grindley Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Grindley Demographics & Context

Population
2,407
Median Income
$74,862
Home Value
$187,150
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,527/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Grindley, Dearborn?

Grindley in Dearborn, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Dearborn average, crime in Grindley is 3% lower. Grindley is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Dearborn.

Is Grindley a safe neighborhood in Dearborn?

Grindley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dearborn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Grindley compare to the rest of Dearborn?

Grindley's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Dearborn average of 70. This means crime in Grindley is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Grindley?

The most prevalent crime type in Grindley is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Grindley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oxford, Westwood, Duvall / Edison and Volks. These areas are close to Grindley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Grindley?

Grindley has a population of approximately 2,407. The median household income is $74,862. The median home value is $187,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Grindley crime compare to the national average?

Grindley's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Dearborn, it is safer than 53% 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.