Fassold's Prospect Park Neighborhood, Highland Park

Last updated: October 25, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Fassold's Prospect Park, Highland Park Crime Rate (2026)

Fassold's Prospect Park, Highland Park, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 42% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Fassold's Prospect Park Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Fassold's Prospect Park in Highland Park, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Highland Park average (crime index 145), Fassold's Prospect Park is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Fassold's Prospect Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Fassold's Prospect Park Compares

Crime index by category: Fassold's Prospect Park vs Highland Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fassold's Prospect Park Crime Map

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Fassold's Prospect Park Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$29,394
Home Value
$26,977
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,435/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.7%
Black 89.3%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Palmer Park Index: 182
F
Grixdale Farms Index: 167
D+
Greenfield Park Index: 180
D+
Palmer Woods Index: 29
A-
Penrose Index: 176
C-
Hawthorne Park Index: 126
B
State Fair Index: 198
F+
Nolan Index: 147
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fassold's Prospect Park, Highland Park?

Fassold's Prospect Park in Highland Park, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Highland Park average, crime in Fassold's Prospect Park is 3% lower.

Is Fassold's Prospect Park a safe neighborhood in Highland Park?

Fassold's Prospect Park has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 142 (42% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Fassold's Prospect Park compare to the rest of Highland Park?

Fassold's Prospect Park's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Highland Park average of 145. This means crime in Fassold's Prospect Park is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Fassold's Prospect Park?

The most common crime type in Fassold's Prospect Park is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fassold's Prospect Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmer Woods and Hawthorne Park. These areas are close to Fassold's Prospect Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fassold's Prospect Park?

Fassold's Prospect Park has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $29,394. The median home value is $26,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fassold's Prospect Park crime compare to the national average?

Fassold's Prospect Park's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 October 2026.