Broadway Avenue Historic District Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Broadway Avenue Historic District Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Broadway Avenue Historic District in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Broadway Avenue Historic District is 109% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Broadway Avenue Historic District 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Broadway Avenue Historic District Compares
Crime index by category: Broadway Avenue Historic District vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Broadway Avenue Historic District Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Broadway Avenue Historic District Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Broadway Avenue Historic District, Detroit?
Broadway Avenue Historic District in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Broadway Avenue Historic District is 109% lower.
Is Broadway Avenue Historic District a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Broadway Avenue Historic District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Broadway Avenue Historic District compare to the rest of Detroit?
Broadway Avenue Historic District's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Broadway Avenue Historic District is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Broadway Avenue Historic District?
The most prevalent crime type in Broadway Avenue Historic District is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Broadway Avenue Historic District?
Nearby neighborhoods include Greektown, Downtown Detroit, Douglass, Lafayette Park. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Broadway Avenue Historic District?
Broadway Avenue Historic District has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $76,497. The median home value is $107,501. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Broadway Avenue Historic District crime compare to the national average?
Broadway Avenue Historic District's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.