Central Park Neighborhood, Monroe
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Central Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Central Park in Monroe, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Monroe average (crime index 128), Central Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Central Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Monroe 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Central Park Compares
Crime index by category: Central Park vs Monroe average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Central 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 Central Park, Monroe?
Central Park in Monroe, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Monroe average, crime in Central Park is 10% lower.
Is Central Park a safe neighborhood in Monroe?
Central Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monroe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Central Park compare to the rest of Monroe?
Central Park's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Monroe average of 128. This means crime in Central Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Central Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Central Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Central Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Monroe / Old Village, Detroit Beach, Bolles Harbor and Avalon Beach. These areas are close to Central Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Central Park?
Central Park has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $61,605. The median home value is $401,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Central Park crime compare to the national average?
Central Park's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.