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Penrose, Detroit · Detroit PD

Penrose crime and safety

Detroit PD published 9 crime reports in Penrose over the last 30 days, 2 of them for violent crime. 2 came in the last 7 days, the same as the week before. With 5.6 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 21 of 170 Detroit neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 88% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
9
Last 7 days
2
no change vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
2
Safety rank
21 / 170
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Penrose#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Violent2 · 22%
  2. Burglary2 · 22%
  3. Vandalism & Arson2 · 22%
  4. Theft1 · 11%
  5. Drugs & Alcohol1 · 11%
  6. Other1 · 11%

Most common offenses#

  1. Aggravated / Felonious Assault2
  2. Damage To Property2
  3. Entry Without Permission (No Intent)2
  4. Health And Safety1
  5. Larceny - Other1

Most reported blocks in Penrose#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. Carmel St & Woodward Ave2
  2. Fernhill St & Bauman St2
  3. Penrose St & Carman St2
  4. Hershey St & W 7 Mile Rd1
  5. Penrose St & Charleston St1

How Penrose compares#

5.6 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 15 for the median Detroit neighborhood and 17 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Detroit page.

Questions#

Is Penrose safe?

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By police reports, Penrose is one of the safer parts of Detroit: 5.6 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 15.

How can I check a specific street in Penrose?

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Search the address on the Warden map to see registered sex offenders around it; the Warden app maps every published police report around the addresses you save.

Where do these numbers come from?

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From Detroit PD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Penrose using City of Detroit neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 9:35 AM ET.

Neighborhoods near Penrose#

  • State Fairrank 166
  • Grixdale Farmsrank 8
  • Palmer Woodsrank 25
  • Palmer Parkrank 112
  • Nolanrank 107
  • Greenfield Parkrank 119
  • Green Acresrank 28
  • Detroit Golfrank 2

About this data#

Detroit Police Department via data.detroitmi.gov. Neighborhood boundaries: City of Detroit neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources. This neighborhood has too few recent reports for search engines to index its page.

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