Conant Gardens Neighborhood, Detroit

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Detroit

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
Detroit neighborhoods

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Is Conant Gardens Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Conant Gardens in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Conant Gardens is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Conant Gardens is 12% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Conant Gardens 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
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
62 -38% Low
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Conant Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Conant Gardens vs Detroit average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Conant Gardens Crime Map

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

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Conant Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
1,143
Median Income
$43,367
Home Value
$36,138
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,477/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.8%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.7%
Black 95.4%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Conant Gardens, Detroit?

Conant Gardens in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Conant Gardens is 12% higher. Conant Gardens is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Is Conant Gardens a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Conant Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Conant Gardens compare to the rest of Detroit?

Conant Gardens's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Conant Gardens is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Conant Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Conant Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Conant Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pershing, Farwell, Butler and Grant. These areas are close to Conant Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Conant Gardens?

Conant Gardens has a population of approximately 1,143. The median household income is $43,367. The median home value is $36,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Conant Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Conant Gardens's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 40% 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.