Dearborn Heights, MI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Dearborn Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights, MI Safe from Theft?

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

The rate of theft in Dearborn Heights is 9.015 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dearborn Heights generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Dearborn Heights may be as high as 1 in 72 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 166 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Dearborn Heights, MI: about 129 per year. The southwest part of Dearborn Heights has fewer cases of theft with only 32 in a typical year.

How Dearborn Heights's Theft Rate Compares

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

Considering only the theft rate, Dearborn Heights is as safe as the Michigan state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Dearborn Heights, MI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Dearborn Heights about $3,343,190 in 2025, or roughly $47 per resident. This is part of Dearborn Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dearborn Heights, including every crime type and how Dearborn Heights compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Dearborn Heights's crime maps on the Dearborn Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Dearborn Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Dearborn Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Dearborn Heights.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Inkster, MI	D-	F	D-	D
Garden City, MI	D+	D+	D+	C
Dearborn, MI	D+	D-	D+	D+
Westland, MI	C-	D	D+	C+
Melvindale, MI	D	D-	D	D
Redford, MI	D	F	D+	C-
Allen Park, MI	D+	C-	D	C-
Wayne, MI	D-	D-	D-	D
Taylor, MI	D	D-	D	D+
Lincoln Park, MI	D	D-	D	D+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Dearborn Heights is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Orland Park, IL	B+	A	A	B
San Clemente, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Laguna Niguel, CA	D	D	D	D
Reston, VA	C+	A	A	D+
Pottstown, PA	B	B	B	C+
Port Orange, FL	A	A	A	B+
Rowlett, TX	F	D-	D-	F
Moore, OK	B-	B-	B-	A-
Midland, MI	A	B+	B+	A
Manhattan, KS	D+	C	C	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dearborn Heights, MI average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Dearborn Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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