Warren Avenue Community Neighborhood, Detroit

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Detroit

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 131 / 300 High

Violent Crime 107

7% above national avg

Property Crime 140

40% above national avg

City Ranking

85%

safer than other

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Is Warren Avenue Community Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Warren Avenue Community in Detroit, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. Warren Avenue Community is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Compared to the Detroit average (crime index 141), Warren Avenue Community is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 162 (62% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Warren Avenue Community Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Detroit city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Detroit	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	119	+19%	-8%	Moderate
Assault	115	+15%	-21%	Moderate
Robbery	105	+5%	+4%	Moderate
Rape	90	-10%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	162	+62%	+14%	High
Larceny / Theft	130	+30%	-8%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	128	+28%	-7%	Moderate

How Warren Avenue Community Compares

Crime index by category: Warren Avenue Community vs Detroit average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Warren Avenue Community Crime Map

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Warren Avenue Community Demographics & Context

Population

8,411

Median Income

$33,015

Home Value

$68,471

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,612/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%

Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

46%

54%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.9%

Black 50.8%

Hispanic 7.5%

Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gardenview Estates Index: 189

F+

Fiskorn Index: 134

C+

Warrendale Index: 122

Grandale Index: 138

B-

Joy / Schaefer Index: 166

C-

We Care Community Index: 139

B-

Franklin Park Index: 133

B-

Plymouth / Interstate 96 Index: 131

Warren Avenue Community Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Warren Avenue Community, Detroit?

Warren Avenue Community in Detroit, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Detroit average, crime in Warren Avenue Community is 10% lower. Warren Avenue Community is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Detroit.

Is Warren Avenue Community a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Warren Avenue Community is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Detroit, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Warren Avenue Community compare to the rest of Detroit?

Warren Avenue Community's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Detroit average of 141. This means crime in Warren Avenue Community is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Warren Avenue Community?

The most prevalent crime type in Warren Avenue Community is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Warren Avenue Community?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warrendale, Grandale, We Care Community and Franklin Park. These areas are close to Warren Avenue Community and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Warren Avenue Community?

Warren Avenue Community has a population of approximately 8,411. The median household income is $33,015. The median home value is $68,471. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Warren Avenue Community crime compare to the national average?

Warren Avenue Community's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Detroit, it is safer than 85% 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.