Detroit Golf Club Neighborhood, Detroit

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Detroit

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Detroit neighborhoods

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Is Detroit Golf Club Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Detroit Golf Club in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100. Detroit Golf Club is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Detroit Golf Club is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Detroit Golf Club 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
190 +90% High
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Detroit Golf Club Compares

Crime index by category: Detroit Golf Club vs Detroit average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Detroit Golf Club Crime Map

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

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Detroit Golf Club Demographics & Context

Population
820
Median Income
$30,280
Home Value
$596,086
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,772/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.9%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

20%
80%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.4%
Black 92.7%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Detroit Golf Club, Detroit?

Detroit Golf Club in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Detroit Golf Club is 48% higher. Detroit Golf Club is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Is Detroit Golf Club a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Detroit Golf Club has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Detroit Golf Club compare to the rest of Detroit?

Detroit Golf Club's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Detroit Golf Club is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Detroit Golf Club?

The most prevalent crime type in Detroit Golf Club is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Detroit Golf Club?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University District, Martin Park, Sherwood Forest and Bagley. These areas are close to Detroit Golf Club and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Detroit Golf Club?

Detroit Golf Club has a population of approximately 820. The median household income is $30,280. The median home value is $596,086. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Detroit Golf Club crime compare to the national average?

Detroit Golf Club's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 6% 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.