Ford Lake Village Neighborhood, Ypsilanti

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

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 64, which is 36% 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 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Ford Lake Village Safe?

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

Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Ford Lake Village is 86% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Ford Lake Village 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
95 -5% Average
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Ford Lake Village Compares

Crime index by category: Ford Lake Village vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ford Lake Village Crime Map

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

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Ford Lake Village Demographics & Context

Population
244
Median Income
$116,042
Home Value
$286,855
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
2,335/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.7%
Black 32.7%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ford Lake Village, Ypsilanti?

Ford Lake Village in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Ford Lake Village is 86% lower.

Is Ford Lake Village a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?

Ford Lake Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Ford Lake Village compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?

Ford Lake Village's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Ford Lake Village is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Ford Lake Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Ford Lake Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Ford Lake Village?

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

What are the demographics of Ford Lake Village?

Ford Lake Village has a population of approximately 244. The median household income is $116,042. The median home value is $286,855. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ford Lake Village crime compare to the national average?

Ford Lake Village's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.