Northpoint by the Cliffs Neighborhood, Ypsilanti
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Northpoint by the Cliffs Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Northpoint by the Cliffs 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), Northpoint by the Cliffs 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).
Northpoint by the Cliffs 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 Northpoint by the Cliffs Compares
Crime index by category: Northpoint by the Cliffs vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.
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Northpoint by the Cliffs 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 Northpoint by the Cliffs, Ypsilanti?
Northpoint by the Cliffs 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 Northpoint by the Cliffs is 44% higher.
Is Northpoint by the Cliffs a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?
Northpoint by the Cliffs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Northpoint by the Cliffs compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?
Northpoint by the Cliffs's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Northpoint by the Cliffs 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 Northpoint by the Cliffs?
The most prevalent crime type in Northpoint by the Cliffs is Murder, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Northpoint by the Cliffs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Gardens, Down Town, Historic Eastside and Midtown. These areas are close to Northpoint by the Cliffs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northpoint by the Cliffs?
Northpoint by the Cliffs has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $64,348. The median home value is $139,599. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northpoint by the Cliffs crime compare to the national average?
Northpoint by the Cliffs'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 April 2026.