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Poletown East, Detroit · Detroit PD

Poletown East crime and safety

Detroit PD published 12 crime reports in Poletown East over the last 30 days, 2 of them for violent crime. 4 came in the last 7 days, up 33% on the week before. With 1.4 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 5 of 170 Detroit neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 98% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
12
Last 7 days
4
+33% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
2
Safety rank
5 / 170
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Poletown East#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Theft4 · 33%
  2. Violent2 · 17%
  3. Vehicle1 · 8%
  4. Burglary1 · 8%
  5. Weapons1 · 8%
  6. Vandalism & Arson1 · 8%
  7. Drugs & Alcohol1 · 8%
  8. Other1 · 8%

Most common offenses#

  1. Assault And Battery/Simple Assault2
  2. Motor Vehicle As Stolen Property (Recovered Only)2
  3. Burglary - Forced Entry1
  4. Damage To Property1
  5. Fraud - Identity Theft1

Most reported blocks in Poletown East#

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. Chene St & Medbury St2
  2. Harper Ave & Chene St2
  3. Dubois St & Medbury St1
  4. Ellery St & E Grand Blvd1
  5. Ellery St & Theodore St1

How Poletown East compares#

1.4 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 Poletown East safe?

By police reports, Poletown East is one of the safer parts of Detroit: 1.4 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 15.

How can I check a specific street in Poletown East?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near Poletown East#

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.

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