Oak Hill Neighborhood, Ypsilanti
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Oak Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Hill in Ypsilanti, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Oak Hill is 138% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Oak Hill 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Oak Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Hill vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.
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Oak Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Hill, Ypsilanti?
Oak Hill in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Oak Hill is 138% lower.
Is Oak Hill a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?
Oak Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 94), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Oak Hill compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?
Oak Hill's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Oak Hill is 138% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Oak Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arbor Ridge, Normal Park, Midtown and College Heights. These areas are close to Oak Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Hill?
Oak Hill has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $134,649. The median home value is $284,668. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Hill crime compare to the national average?
Oak Hill's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.