Beech Heights Neighborhood, Redford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Beech Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Beech Heights in Redford, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redford average (crime index 74), Beech Heights is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Beech Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redford 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Beech Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Beech Heights vs Redford average vs national average.
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Beech Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beech Heights, Redford?
Beech Heights in Redford, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Redford average, crime in Beech Heights is 49% lower.
Is Beech Heights a safe neighborhood in Redford?
Beech Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Beech Heights compare to the rest of Redford?
Beech Heights's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Redford average of 74. This means crime in Beech Heights is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Beech Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Beech Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Beech Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Outer Drive, Rouge Park and Far West Detroit. These areas are close to Beech Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beech Heights?
Beech Heights has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $74,510. The median home value is $151,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beech Heights crime compare to the national average?
Beech Heights's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.