Cornerstone Village Neighborhood, Detroit

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Detroit

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
65%
safer than other
Detroit neighborhoods

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Is Cornerstone Village Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Cornerstone Village in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. Cornerstone Village is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Cornerstone Village is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Cornerstone Village 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
73 -27% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

How Cornerstone Village Compares

Crime index by category: Cornerstone Village vs Detroit average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cornerstone Village Crime Map

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

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Cornerstone Village Demographics & Context

Population
8,085
Median Income
$51,830
Home Value
$57,052
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.4%
Black 77.9%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cornerstone Village, Detroit?

Cornerstone Village in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Cornerstone Village is 25% lower. Cornerstone Village is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Is Cornerstone Village a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Cornerstone Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Cornerstone Village compare to the rest of Detroit?

Cornerstone Village's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Cornerstone Village is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Cornerstone Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Cornerstone Village is Assault, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Cornerstone Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East English Village, Yorkshire Woods, Morningside and Moross / Morang. These areas are close to Cornerstone Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cornerstone Village?

Cornerstone Village has a population of approximately 8,085. The median household income is $51,830. The median home value is $57,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cornerstone Village crime compare to the national average?

Cornerstone Village's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 65% 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.