Lone Tree Neighborhood, Traverse City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lone Tree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lone Tree in Traverse City, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Traverse City average (crime index 126), Lone Tree is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Traverse City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lone Tree Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Traverse City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Lone Tree Compares
Crime index by category: Lone Tree vs Traverse City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lone Tree Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lone Tree Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lone Tree, Traverse City?
Lone Tree in Traverse City, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Traverse City average, crime in Lone Tree is 46% lower.
Is Lone Tree a safe neighborhood in Traverse City?
Lone Tree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Traverse City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Lone Tree compare to the rest of Traverse City?
Lone Tree's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Traverse City average of 126. This means crime in Lone Tree is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Lone Tree?
The most prevalent crime type in Lone Tree is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Lone Tree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kids Creek, Slabtown, Central and Old Town. These areas are close to Lone Tree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lone Tree?
Lone Tree has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $89,831. The median home value is $205,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lone Tree crime compare to the national average?
Lone Tree's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.