Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings is 32% 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: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings Compares
Crime index by category: Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings Crime Map
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Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings, Detroit?
Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings is 32% higher.
Is Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings compare to the rest of Detroit?
Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings?
The most prevalent crime type in Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings 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 Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings?
Nearby neighborhoods include Greektown, Downtown Detroit, Lafayette Park, Douglass. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings?
Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $51,202. The median home value is $112,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings crime compare to the national average?
Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.