Paveway Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Detroit
Safety at a Glance
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Is Paveway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Paveway in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Paveway is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Paveway is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Detroit as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Paveway 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Paveway Compares
Crime index by category: Paveway vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paveway Crime Map
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Paveway Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paveway, Detroit?
Paveway in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Paveway is 53% lower. Paveway is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Is Paveway a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Paveway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Paveway compare to the rest of Detroit?
Paveway's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Paveway is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Paveway?
The most prevalent crime type in Paveway is Burglary, 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 Paveway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plymouth / Hubbell, We Care Community, Cadillac Community and Northwest Community. These areas are close to Paveway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paveway?
Paveway has a population of approximately 699. The median household income is $33,619. The median home value is $39,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paveway crime compare to the national average?
Paveway's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 88% 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.