Fairway Hills Neighborhood, Ypsilanti

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Fairway Hills, Ypsilanti Crime Rate (2026)

Fairway Hills in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is Fairway Hills Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Fairway Hills in Ypsilanti, MI has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Fairway Hills is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 113).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Fairway Hills 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
166 +66% High
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How Fairway Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway Hills vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway Hills Crime Map

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

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Fairway Hills Demographics & Context

Population
528
Median Income
$61,385
Home Value
$276,350
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,988/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.5%
Black 40.6%
Hispanic 11.6%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway Hills, Ypsilanti?

Fairway Hills in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Fairway Hills is 16% higher.

Is Fairway Hills a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?

Fairway Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Fairway Hills compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?

Fairway Hills's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Fairway Hills is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Fairway Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Fairway Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Normal Park, College Heights, Arbor Ridge and Midtown. These areas are close to Fairway Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairway Hills?

Fairway Hills has a population of approximately 528. The median household income is $61,385. The median home value is $276,350. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairway Hills crime compare to the national average?

Fairway Hills's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.