Prospect Pointe Neighborhood, Ypsilanti
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Prospect Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Prospect Pointe in Ypsilanti, MI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ypsilanti average (crime index 150), Prospect Pointe is 125% 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: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Prospect Pointe 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Prospect Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Prospect Pointe vs Ypsilanti average vs national average.
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Prospect Pointe 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 Prospect Pointe, Ypsilanti?
Prospect Pointe in Ypsilanti, MI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Ypsilanti average, crime in Prospect Pointe is 125% lower.
Is Prospect Pointe a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti?
Prospect Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ypsilanti, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Prospect Pointe compare to the rest of Ypsilanti?
Prospect Pointe's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Ypsilanti average of 150. This means crime in Prospect Pointe is 125% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Prospect Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Prospect Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Prospect Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Park, East Prospect, Depot Town and Historic Eastside. These areas are close to Prospect Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prospect Pointe?
Prospect Pointe has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $163,812. The median home value is $372,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prospect Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Prospect Pointe's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.