Downtown Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Downtown Royal Oak

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Downtown Royal Oak residents.

 

Downtown Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI Map of Burglary Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
D+
Other Crime Grade
D
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A crime occurs every 1 day 16 hours (on average) in Downtown Royal Oak.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Downtown Royal Oak in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Royal Oak 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 Downtown Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Downtown Royal Oak is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of neighborhoods are safer and 49% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Royal Oak's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Downtown Royal Oak is 2.756 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Royal Oak generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Downtown Royal Oak may be as high as 1 in 181 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 725 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Downtown Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI: about 2 per year. The north part of Downtown Royal Oak has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Downtown Royal Oak, remember that the rate of burglary 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 central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Downtown Royal Oak residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown Royal Oak 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 Downtown Royal Oak has 0, have the same problem. Of Downtown Royal Oak’s 3,789 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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Downtown Royal Oak Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Downtown Royal Oak residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.236
Robbery
0.5294
Rape
1.043
Murder
0.0721
Total Violent Crime
5.880 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
23.34
Vehicle Theft
6.801
Burglary
2.756
Arson
0.1436
Total Property Crime
33.04 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0250
Drug Crimes
4.316
Vandalism
10.70
Identity Theft
2.682
Animal Cruelty
0.1881
Total "Other" Rate
17.91 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Downtown Royal Oak is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Royal Oak.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
B-
C+
B-
B-
D
F
C
C-
D
F
C-
C-
D
D-
C-
B-
D
F
C-
C-
D-
F
D
D+
D-
F
D
D
D
F
D+
D+
C+
B+
C
B+
F
F
D-
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Royal Oak is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. 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
Burglary Crime Grade
A
A-
A-
B
A+
A
A
A-
D-
C-
C-
C
D
D-
D-
D-
F
C-
C-
C-
B
A
A
A-
B+
D
D
B
A-
A
A
B
A-
A-
A-
B-
B+
A
A
B

Considering only the burglary rate, Downtown Royal Oak is less safe than the Michigan state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Downtown Royal Oak schools on SchoolGrade

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