Schaefer 7/8 Lodge Neighborhood, Detroit

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Detroit

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
56%
safer than other
Detroit neighborhoods

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Is Schaefer 7/8 Lodge Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Schaefer 7/8 Lodge in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is 38% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Schaefer 7/8 Lodge Compares

Crime index by category: Schaefer 7/8 Lodge vs Detroit average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge Crime Map

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Schaefer 7/8 Lodge Demographics & Context

Population
4,193
Median Income
$57,352
Home Value
$109,661
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
5,957/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.9%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.9%
Black 96.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Seven Mile Lodge Index: 171
F+
San Bernardo Index: 141
D+
Greenwich Index: 69
B+
Blackstone Park Index: 154
C-
Tri - Point Index: 71
B
Winship Index: 112
B
McDowell Index: 100
B
Greenfield Index: 119
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Schaefer 7/8 Lodge, Detroit?

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is 38% lower. Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Is Schaefer 7/8 Lodge a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Schaefer 7/8 Lodge compare to the rest of Detroit?

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Schaefer 7/8 Lodge?

The most prevalent crime type in Schaefer 7/8 Lodge is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Schaefer 7/8 Lodge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenwich, Tri - Point, Winship and McDowell. These areas are close to Schaefer 7/8 Lodge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Schaefer 7/8 Lodge?

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge has a population of approximately 4,193. The median household income is $57,352. The median home value is $109,661. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Schaefer 7/8 Lodge crime compare to the national average?

Schaefer 7/8 Lodge's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 56% 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.