Cliffs Landing Neighborhood, Ypsilanti
Last updated: October 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Cliffs Landing, Ypsilanti Crime Rate (2026)
Cliffs Landing, Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.
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Is Cliffs Landing Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Cliffs Landing in Ypsilanti, MI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Cliffs Landing is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 111).
Cliffs Landing 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Cliffs Landing Compares
Crime index by category: Cliffs Landing vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cliffs Landing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cliffs Landing, Ypsilanti?
Cliffs Landing in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Cliffs Landing is 44% higher.
Is Cliffs Landing a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?
Cliffs Landing has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 194 (94% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Cliffs Landing compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?
Cliffs Landing's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Cliffs Landing is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Cliffs Landing?
The most common crime type in Cliffs Landing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 189), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cliffs Landing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Gardens, Down Town, Historic Eastside and Midtown. These areas are close to Cliffs Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cliffs Landing?
Cliffs Landing has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $64,348. The median home value is $136,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cliffs Landing crime compare to the national average?
Cliffs Landing's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 October 2026.