Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Robbery per Capita in Downtown Detroit

The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Downtown Detroit residents.

 

Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI Map of Robbery Rates
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1 in 670

Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Downtown Detroit is about 1 in 670.

$47

Robbery costs the average Downtown Detroit resident about $47 per year.

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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Downtown Detroit in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Detroit 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 Detroit, Detroit, MI Safe from Robbery?

The D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Detroit is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of neighborhoods are safer and 15% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Detroit's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of robbery in Downtown Detroit is 1.492 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Detroit generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Downtown Detroit may be as high as 1 in 374 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 926 in the central part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Downtown Detroit has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How Downtown Detroit's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in Downtown Detroit to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI: 1.492
Michigan: 0.3531
USA: 0.6421

Considering only the robbery rate, Downtown Detroit is less safe than the Michigan state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Robbery in Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Detroit about $236,446 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of Downtown Detroit's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Detroit, including every crime type and how Downtown Detroit compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Detroit's crime maps on the Downtown Detroit overall crime page.

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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of robbery in Downtown Detroit is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Detroit.

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

Robbery in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Detroit is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
D+
C-
C-
C+
D
C-
C-
C+
A-
B-
B-
C
D+
D+
D+
F
F
F
F
B+
A+
A+
A+
C+
C+
D+
D+
D+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B-
B
B
B+
B+
B
B
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 17% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Detroit schools on SchoolGrade

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