Colonial Estates Neighborhood, Westland

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Colonial Estates, Westland Crime Rate (2026)

Colonial Estates in Westland, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg

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Is Colonial Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Colonial Estates in Westland, MI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Westland average (crime index 58), Colonial Estates is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Colonial Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Westland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
177 +77% High
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Colonial Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Colonial Estates vs Westland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colonial Estates Crime Map

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

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Colonial Estates Demographics & Context

Population
116
Median Income
$72,847
Home Value
$144,472
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,479/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.4%
Black 24.2%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 21.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colonial Estates, Westland?

Colonial Estates in Westland, MI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Westland average, crime in Colonial Estates is 37% higher.

Is Colonial Estates a safe neighborhood in Westland?

Colonial Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Colonial Estates compare to the rest of Westland?

Colonial Estates's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Westland average of 58. This means crime in Colonial Estates is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Colonial Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colonial Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tonquish. These areas are close to Colonial Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colonial Estates?

Colonial Estates has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $72,847. The median home value is $144,472. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colonial Estates crime compare to the national average?

Colonial Estates's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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 June 2026.