Chesterfield Neighborhood, Redford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Chesterfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chesterfield in Redford, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redford average (crime index 74), Chesterfield is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Chesterfield 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Chesterfield Compares
Crime index by category: Chesterfield vs Redford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chesterfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chesterfield, Redford?
Chesterfield in Redford, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Redford average, crime in Chesterfield is 30% higher.
Is Chesterfield a safe neighborhood in Redford?
Chesterfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 108), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Chesterfield compare to the rest of Redford?
Chesterfield's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Redford average of 74. This means crime in Chesterfield is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Chesterfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Chesterfield is Murder, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chesterfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Outer Drive, Rouge Park and Far West Detroit. These areas are close to Chesterfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chesterfield?
Chesterfield has a population of approximately 1,141. The median household income is $70,149. The median home value is $138,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chesterfield crime compare to the national average?
Chesterfield's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.