Hemlock / Blesser Neighborhood, Dearborn

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dearborn

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Dearborn neighborhoods

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Is Hemlock / Blesser Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hemlock / Blesser in Dearborn, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. Hemlock / Blesser is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dearborn.

Compared to the Dearborn average (crime index 70), Hemlock / Blesser is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Hemlock / Blesser 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Hemlock / Blesser Compares

Crime index by category: Hemlock / Blesser vs Dearborn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hemlock / Blesser Crime Map

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

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Hemlock / Blesser Demographics & Context

Population
8,051
Median Income
$34,224
Home Value
$223,254
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
8,296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 9.7%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hemlock / Blesser, Dearborn?

Hemlock / Blesser in Dearborn, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Dearborn average, crime in Hemlock / Blesser is 6% lower. Hemlock / Blesser is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Dearborn.

Is Hemlock / Blesser a safe neighborhood in Dearborn?

Hemlock / Blesser is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dearborn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Hemlock / Blesser compare to the rest of Dearborn?

Hemlock / Blesser's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Dearborn average of 70. This means crime in Hemlock / Blesser is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Hemlock / Blesser?

The most prevalent crime type in Hemlock / Blesser is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Hemlock / Blesser?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eugene Porath / Ford Drive-in, Fordson, Aviation and Eastborn. These areas are close to Hemlock / Blesser and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hemlock / Blesser?

Hemlock / Blesser has a population of approximately 8,051. The median household income is $34,224. The median home value is $223,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hemlock / Blesser crime compare to the national average?

Hemlock / Blesser's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). Within Dearborn, it is safer than 50% 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.