Springwells Village Neighborhood, Detroit
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Springwells Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Springwells Village in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Springwells Village is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Springwells Village 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Springwells Village Compares
Crime index by category: Springwells Village vs Detroit average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Springwells Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springwells Village, Detroit?
Springwells Village in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Springwells Village is 15% lower.
Is Springwells Village a safe neighborhood in Detroit?
Springwells Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Springwells Village compare to the rest of Detroit?
Springwells Village's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Springwells Village is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Springwells Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Springwells Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Springwells Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springwells, Delray, Carbon Works and Central Southwest. These areas are close to Springwells Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springwells Village?
Springwells Village has a population of approximately 11,159. The median household income is $34,676. The median home value is $74,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springwells Village crime compare to the national average?
Springwells Village's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.