Chandler Park Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Detroit
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Is Chandler Park Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Chandler Park in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Chandler Park is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Chandler Park is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Chandler Park 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Chandler Park Compares
Crime index by category: Chandler Park vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chandler Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chandler Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chandler Park, Detroit?
Chandler Park in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Chandler Park is 20% higher. Chandler Park is safer than 23% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Is Chandler Park a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Chandler Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Chandler Park compare to the rest of Detroit?
Chandler Park's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Chandler Park is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Chandler Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Chandler Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Chandler Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ravendale, Wade, Outer Drive / Hayes and Eden Gardens. These areas are close to Chandler Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chandler Park?
Chandler Park has a population of approximately 4,580. The median household income is $35,292. The median home value is $41,586. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chandler Park crime compare to the national average?
Chandler Park's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 23% 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.