East Ferry Ave. Homes Neighborhood, Detroit

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 175 / 300 High
Violent Crime 185
85% above national avg
Property Crime 182
82% above national avg

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in Detroit

Is East Ferry Ave. Homes Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. East Ferry Ave. Homes in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), East Ferry Ave. Homes is 34% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 166 (66% above avg)

East Ferry Ave. Homes 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
189 +89% High
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How East Ferry Ave. Homes Compares

Crime index by category: East Ferry Ave. Homes vs Detroit average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Ferry Ave. Homes Crime Map

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

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East Ferry Ave. Homes Demographics & Context

Population
107
Median Income
$62,019
Home Value
$236,465
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.3%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

15%
85%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.1%
Black 56.7%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Ferry Ave. Homes, Detroit?

East Ferry Ave. Homes in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in East Ferry Ave. Homes is 34% higher.

Is East Ferry Ave. Homes a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

East Ferry Ave. Homes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).

How does East Ferry Ave. Homes compare to the rest of Detroit?

East Ferry Ave. Homes's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in East Ferry Ave. Homes is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 182. 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 East Ferry Ave. Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in East Ferry Ave. Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Ferry Ave. Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods include Cultural Center, Medbury Park, Tech Town, Wayne State. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of East Ferry Ave. Homes?

East Ferry Ave. Homes has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $62,019. The median home value is $236,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Ferry Ave. Homes crime compare to the national average?

East Ferry Ave. Homes's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.