Creekside South Neighborhood, Ypsilanti

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Ypsilanti Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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Is Creekside South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Creekside South in Ypsilanti, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Creekside South is 114% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ypsilanti as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Creekside South 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
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Creekside South Compares

Crime index by category: Creekside South vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creekside South Crime Map

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

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Creekside South Demographics & Context

Population
285
Median Income
$116,335
Home Value
$310,169
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,748/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.7%
Graduate Degree 20.4%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.4%
Black 27.6%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 6.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creekside South, Ypsilanti?

Creekside South in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Creekside South is 114% lower.

Is Creekside South a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?

Creekside South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Creekside South compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?

Creekside South's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Creekside South is 114% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Creekside South?

The most prevalent crime type in Creekside South is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Creekside South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Gardens, Down Town, Midtown and Historic Eastside. These areas are close to Creekside South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Creekside South?

Creekside South has a population of approximately 285. The median household income is $116,335. The median home value is $310,169. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creekside South crime compare to the national average?

Creekside South's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.