Pershing, Detroit, MI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Pershing

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Pershing residents.

 

Pershing, Detroit, MI Map of Theft Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

F
D
Other Crime Grade
D
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A crime occurs every 10 hours 40 minutes (on average) in Pershing.

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

The D+ grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. Pershing is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of neighborhoods are safer and 25% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pershing's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Pershing is 21.75 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pershing generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Pershing may be as high as 1 in 34 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 81 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Pershing, Detroit, MI: about 51 per year. The central part of Pershing has fewer cases of theft with only 6 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Pershing 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 Pershing has 0, have the same problem. Of Pershing’s 12,213 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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Pershing Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
14.12
Robbery
1.044
Rape
0.9860
Murder
0.2742
Total Violent Crime
16.43 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
21.75
Vehicle Theft
5.224
Burglary
6.249
Arson
0.1358
Total Property Crime
33.36 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1110
Drug Crimes
3.358
Vandalism
12.63
Identity Theft
1.201
Animal Cruelty
0.1204
Total "Other" Rate
17.42 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Pershing is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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
Theft Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
D+
D-
D-
D
B+
B+
B+
B
A-
A-
A-
A
C+
B-
B-
C-
D-
D+
D+
D-
D-
F
F
D
A+
A+
A+
A
A+
A+
A+
A
D
C
C
D-

Considering only the theft rate, Pershing 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 Pershing, Detroit, MI average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 15% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pershing schools on SchoolGrade

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