Joseph Berry Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Detroit
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Is Joseph Berry Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Joseph Berry in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100. Joseph Berry is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Joseph Berry is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Joseph Berry 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Joseph Berry Compares
Crime index by category: Joseph Berry vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Joseph Berry Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Joseph Berry Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Joseph Berry, Detroit?
Joseph Berry in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Joseph Berry is 26% higher. Joseph Berry is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Is Joseph Berry a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Joseph Berry has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Joseph Berry compare to the rest of Detroit?
Joseph Berry's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Joseph Berry is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Joseph Berry?
The most prevalent crime type in Joseph Berry is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Joseph Berry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marina District, Indian Village and Belle Isle. These areas are close to Joseph Berry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Joseph Berry?
Joseph Berry has a population of approximately 255. The median household income is $69,604. The median home value is $493,601. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Joseph Berry crime compare to the national average?
Joseph Berry's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 20% 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.