Russell Woods, Detroit, MI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Russell Woods

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Russell Woods residents.

 

Russell Woods, Detroit, MI Map of Murder Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
D-
Other Crime Grade
D-
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A crime occurs every 15 hours 39 minutes (on average) in Russell Woods.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Russell Woods in green. The most dangerous areas in Russell Woods 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 Russell Woods, Detroit, MI Safe?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Russell Woods is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of neighborhoods are safer and 1% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Russell Woods's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Russell Woods is 0.3801 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Russell Woods generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Russell Woods may be as high as 1 in 2,309 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,430 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder 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 Russell Woods, Detroit, MI: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Russell Woods has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Russell Woods, remember that the rate of murder 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 murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Russell Woods residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Russell Woods 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 Russell Woods has 0, have the same problem. Of Russell Woods’s 6,717 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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Russell Woods Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
18.98
Robbery
1.207
Rape
1.061
Murder
0.3801
Total Violent Crime
21.62 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
28.13
Vehicle Theft
4.677
Burglary
6.875
Arson
0.1504
Total Property Crime
39.84 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1206
Drug Crimes
4.151
Vandalism
16.18
Identity Theft
1.253
Animal Cruelty
0.1414
Total "Other" Rate
21.84 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Russell Woods is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Russell Woods.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
F
D
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F
D
F
D+
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D
F
D-
F
D
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Russell Woods is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. 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
Murder Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
A-
F
F
F
F
D-
D
D
A-
D-
C
C
A
C-
C
C
F
B+
A
A
A
B
A
A
C
C+
A
A
C+
A+
A+
A+
A+
C+
C+
C+
D

Considering only the murder rate, Russell Woods 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 Russell Woods, Detroit, MI average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Russell Woods schools on SchoolGrade

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