Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Flat Rock Area in green. The most dangerous areas in Flat Rock Area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Flat Rock Area is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of neighborhoods are safer and 33% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Flat Rock Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Flat Rock Area is 0.1493 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Flat Rock Area generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Flat Rock Area may be as high as 1 in 4,672 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 9,344 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI: about 1 per year. The south part of Flat Rock Area has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for Flat Rock Area, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for Flat Rock Area residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Flat Rock Area has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Flat Rock Area has 1, have the same problem. Of Flat Rock Area’s 20,155 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Flat Rock Area Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Flat Rock Area residents in a standard year.

Individual Flat Rock Area Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Flat Rock Area is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Flat Rock Area.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Fordville, Southgate, MI	B	C	B	C-
Downtown Wyandotte, Wyandotte, MI	C	C+	C	D+
Mount Carmel, Wyandotte, MI	B-	C	B-	C-
Emmons Orchard, Lincoln Park, MI	C+	D+	C+	C-
Southwestern Outer Drive, Dearborn, MI	B+	B-	A-	D+
Snow Woods, Dearborn, MI	A	B+	A	C-
Boynton, Detroit, MI	D+	D-	D+	C-
West Downtown Dearborn, Dearborn, MI	D+	C-	D+	D+
Dearborn Hills, Dearborn, MI	A	B+	A+	C
East Downtown Dearborn, Dearborn, MI	D+	D-	C-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Flat Rock Area is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Whitestone, Queens, NY	A	A	A	B
Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL	C-	D+	D+	B+
Whiskey Point, Chicago, IL	C	C	C	B+
Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA	B	C	C	A-
Bassickville Historic District, Bridgeport, CT	B-	B+	B+	A-
Belair-Edison, Baltimore, MD	C-	D-	D-	C
Westside, Santa Cruz, CA	B-	C	C	F
Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA	C-	D+	D+	F
Westlake-San Francisco, Daly City, CA	A-	B	B	D-
West Loch, Waipahu, HI	A-	A	A	D

Considering only the arson rate, Flat Rock Area is less safe than the Michigan state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Flat Rock Area schools on SchoolGrade

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