Bagley Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Detroit
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bagley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Bagley in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. Bagley is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Bagley is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Detroit as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Bagley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Detroit 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Bagley Compares
Crime index by category: Bagley vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bagley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bagley Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bagley, Detroit?
Bagley in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Bagley is 50% lower. Bagley is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Is Bagley a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Bagley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 113), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Bagley compare to the rest of Detroit?
Bagley's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Bagley is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Bagley?
The most prevalent crime type in Bagley is Assault, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Bagley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University District, Sherwood Forest, Schulze and McDowell. These areas are close to Bagley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bagley?
Bagley has a population of approximately 11,224. The median household income is $60,938. The median home value is $163,664. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bagley crime compare to the national average?
Bagley's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 67% 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.