Sylvia Park Neighborhood, Redford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Sylvia Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sylvia Park in Redford, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Redford average (crime index 74), Sylvia Park is 46% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Sylvia Park 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
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Sylvia Park Compares

Crime index by category: Sylvia Park vs Redford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sylvia Park Crime Map

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

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Sylvia Park Demographics & Context

Population
135
Median Income
$73,810
Home Value
$198,061
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,594/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sylvia Park, Redford?

Sylvia Park in Redford, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Redford average, crime in Sylvia Park is 46% lower.

Is Sylvia Park a safe neighborhood in Redford?

Sylvia Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Sylvia Park compare to the rest of Redford?

Sylvia Park's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Redford average of 74. This means crime in Sylvia Park is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, 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 Sylvia Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Sylvia Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sylvia Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Outer Drive, Far West Detroit and Rouge Park. These areas are close to Sylvia Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sylvia Park?

Sylvia Park has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $73,810. The median home value is $198,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sylvia Park crime compare to the national average?

Sylvia Park's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.