Regent Park Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Detroit
Safety at a Glance
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Is Regent Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Regent Park in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. Regent Park is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Regent Park is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 85). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Regent Park 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Regent Park Compares
Crime index by category: Regent Park vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Regent Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Regent Park, Detroit?
Regent Park in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Regent Park is 28% lower. Regent Park is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Detroit.
Is Regent Park a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Regent Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Regent Park compare to the rest of Detroit?
Regent Park's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Regent Park is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Regent Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Regent Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Regent Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mohican Regent, Mapleridge, Moross / Morang and Denby. These areas are close to Regent Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Regent Park?
Regent Park has a population of approximately 9,994. The median household income is $47,754. The median home value is $58,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Regent Park crime compare to the national average?
Regent Park's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 82% 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.