Waldamere Park Neighborhood, Redford

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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Is Waldamere Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waldamere Park 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), Waldamere Park is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Waldamere 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Waldamere Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Waldamere Park Crime Map

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

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Waldamere Park Demographics & Context

Population
234
Median Income
$77,632
Home Value
$108,743
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,750/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 16.9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Waldamere Park, Redford?

Waldamere Park 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 Waldamere Park is 30% higher.

Is Waldamere Park a safe neighborhood in Redford?

Waldamere Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Waldamere Park compare to the rest of Redford?

Waldamere Park's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Redford average of 74. This means crime in Waldamere Park is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Waldamere Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Waldamere Park is Murder, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Waldamere Park?

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

What are the demographics of Waldamere Park?

Waldamere Park has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $77,632. The median home value is $108,743. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Waldamere Park crime compare to the national average?

Waldamere Park'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.