Clarksville Neighborhood, Ypsilanti
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Clarksville, Ypsilanti Crime Rate (2026)
Clarksville in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Clarksville Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Clarksville in Ypsilanti, MI has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Clarksville is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Clarksville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ypsilanti 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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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Clarksville Compares
Crime index by category: Clarksville vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Clarksville Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clarksville, Ypsilanti?
Clarksville in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Clarksville is 46% higher.
Is Clarksville a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?
Clarksville has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Clarksville compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?
Clarksville's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Clarksville is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Clarksville?
The most prevalent crime type in Clarksville is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Clarksville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Down Town, Prospect Gardens, Midtown and Riverside. These areas are close to Clarksville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clarksville?
Clarksville has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $31,462. The median home value is $145,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clarksville crime compare to the national average?
Clarksville's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.