Detroit Beach Neighborhood, Monroe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Monroe

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Monroe neighborhoods

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Is Detroit Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Detroit Beach in Monroe, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Detroit Beach is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Monroe.

Compared to the Monroe average (crime index 128), Detroit Beach is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Detroit Beach 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
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Detroit Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Detroit Beach vs Monroe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Detroit Beach Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Detroit Beach Demographics & Context

Population
1,441
Median Income
$68,683
Home Value
$156,741
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,112/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.4%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Detroit Beach, Monroe?

Detroit Beach in Monroe, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Monroe average, crime in Detroit Beach is 19% lower. Detroit Beach is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Monroe.

Is Detroit Beach a safe neighborhood in Monroe?

Detroit Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monroe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Monroe.

How does Detroit Beach compare to the rest of Monroe?

Detroit Beach's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Monroe average of 128. This means crime in Detroit Beach is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Detroit Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Detroit Beach is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Detroit Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Monroe / Old Village, Bolles Harbor and Avalon Beach. These areas are close to Detroit Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Detroit Beach?

Detroit Beach has a population of approximately 1,441. The median household income is $68,683. The median home value is $156,741. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Detroit Beach crime compare to the national average?

Detroit Beach's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Monroe, it is safer than 25% 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.