The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Weatherby, Detroit, MI: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Weatherby

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Weatherby.

 

Weatherby, Detroit, MI Map of Crime Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

F
D
Other Crime Grade
D-

$6.71 million

Cost of Crime™ for Weatherby, Detroit, MI

In 2025, crime will cost $3,019 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Weatherby in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Weatherby, Detroit, MI Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Weatherby ranks in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 13% of neighborhoods but less safe than 87%. This analysis applies only to Weatherby's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Weatherby is 68.00 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Weatherby Residents generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Weatherby varies by area - ranging from 1 in 12 in the central areas to 1 in 16 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Weatherby, Detroit, MI see the most incidents - about 81 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 13 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Weatherby, Detroit, MI

The total projected cost of crime in Weatherby for 2025 is $6,709,364. This translates to approximately $1,338 per resident and $3,019 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 5.6% of the median household income in Weatherby. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 48.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Weatherby Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Weatherby, Detroit, MI: $1338
Evergreen, Detroit, MI: $1273
Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI: $257
Michigan: $487
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Weatherby is $1,338 per year, which is $874 more than the national average and $852 more than Detroit's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Weatherby:
  • In Evergreen, Detroit, MI, crime costs $1,273 per person, which is $65 less than in Weatherby.
  • In Flat Rock Area, Flat Rock, MI, crime costs $257 per person, which is $1,082 less than in Weatherby

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Weatherby for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Weatherby
Cost per Weatherby Resident
Murder
$2.53 million
$505
Rape/Sexual Assault
$321,567
$64
Robbery
$156,898
$31
Assault
$1.71 million
$341
Kidnapping
$33,729
$7
Vehicle Theft
$386,354
$77
Burglary
$234,711
$47
Theft
$648,407
$129
Arson
$19,077
$4
Vandalism
$495,486
$99
Animal Cruelty
$4,483
$1
Drug Crimes
$139,520
$28
Identity Theft
$26,904
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$6,709,364
$1,338

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Weatherby, Detroit, MI

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Weatherby totals $18,793,928 ($3,749 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $25,503,292 ($5,087 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Weatherby crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Weatherby’s 5,013 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Weatherby Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
11.89
Robbery
0.9950
Rape
1.058
Murder
0.2687
Total Violent Crime
14.21 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
24.97
Vehicle Theft
4.977
Burglary
5.162
Arson
0.1576
Total Property Crime
35.27 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1110
Drug Crimes
3.763
Vandalism
13.84
Identity Theft
0.6934
Animal Cruelty
0.1209
Total "Other" Rate
18.52 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Weatherby is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. 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
A
A-
A-
F
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
A+
A+
A+
B
B-
B-
C+
C-
C-
A+
A
A
B+
B-
B-
B
B+
B+
B-
B+
B+

Considering only the crime rate, Weatherby 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 Weatherby, Detroit, MI average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Weatherby schools on SchoolGrade

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