Orchard Meadows Neighborhood, Monroe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg

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in Monroe

Is Orchard Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orchard Meadows in Monroe, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Monroe average (crime index 128), Orchard Meadows is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Monroe as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Orchard Meadows 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
18 -82% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Orchard Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Orchard Meadows vs Monroe average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orchard Meadows Crime Map

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

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Orchard Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$117,405
Home Value
$414,312
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
498/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.9%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orchard Meadows, Monroe?

Orchard Meadows in Monroe, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Monroe average, crime in Orchard Meadows is 77% lower.

Is Orchard Meadows a safe neighborhood in Monroe?

Orchard Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monroe, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 89), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Orchard Meadows compare to the rest of Monroe?

Orchard Meadows's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Monroe average of 128. This means crime in Orchard Meadows is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Orchard Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orchard Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of Orchard Meadows?

Orchard Meadows has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $117,405. The median home value is $414,312. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orchard Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Orchard Meadows's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.