Violent crime
3,189 per 100,000 residents, per year
202 reported in the last 12 months
−21% vs. Detroit (4,024)
Data through September 2026, Detroit Police Department
Crime in Airport Sub, Detroit
The violent crime rate in Airport Sub is 3,189 per 100,000 residents per year, 21% below Detroit as a whole (4,024). It ranks 56 of 82 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
The numbers
12 months to Sep 2026Property crime
4,894 per 100,000 residents, per year
310 reported in the last 12 months
−1% vs. Detroit (4,966)
All reported
8,573 per 100,000 residents, per year
543 reported in the last 12 months
−10% vs. Detroit (9,553)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 6,334 for Airport Sub. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.
Where Airport Sub sits in Detroit, and where incidents concentrate
rank 56 of 82Loading map…
1the corner with the most violent incidents10the tenthCounted over the last 12 months. Point at a mark, or at a row in the table below, to see which street it is.
SaferHigher rateFewer than 2,500 residents: shaded with its council district’s rateArea shading: violent crimes per 100,000 residents per year, so you can see how this neighbourhood compares with the ones around it.
Airport Sub is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 56 of 82. Nearby in the ranking: Warrendale (3,281), O'Hair Park (3,250), Rivertown (3,188), Morningside (3,130).
Street corners with the most violent incidents
12 months to Sep 2026| Corner | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Brockton St & Comstock St | 11 | 0 | 5% |
| 02Gratiot Ave & Conner St | 7 | 3 | 3% |
| 03Van Dyke St & Saint Cyril Ave | 6 | 5 | 3% |
| 04Dobel St & Eldon St | 6 | 3 | 3% |
| 05Murat St & Grinnell Ave | 6 | 3 | 3% |
| 06Madola St & Lynch Rd | 6 | 1 | 3% |
| 07Carrie St & Tappan St | 5 | 4 | 2% |
| 08Dwyer St & Domine St | 5 | 3 | 2% |
“Corner” is the nearest intersection the police department publishes for each incident (for example Bagley St & 3rd St), never an exact address. Only street corners with 5 or more violent incidents in the window are listed; the top 8 account for 26% of Airport Sub’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.
Violent crime, month by month
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026| Month | Violent crimes in Airport Sub |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26 |
| Nov 2025 | 15 |
| Dec 2025 | 19 |
| Jan 2026 | 19 |
| Feb 2026 | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 19 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 |
| May 2026 | 22 |
| Jun 2026 | 16 |
| Jul 2026 | 16 |
| Aug 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 2026 | 15 |
When crime happens in Airport Sub
12 months to Sep 2026In the last 12 months, half of the property crime reported in Airport Sub happened between 2 pm and 1 am. Tuesday had the most.
Property crime busiest hour 3 pm
No chart for violent crime: fewer than 300 incidents in 12 months, too few to show a pattern by hour.
Each line is an average day of that kind, as a multiple of the average hour of the week (dashed line), smoothed over three hours. Days run from 6 am to 6 am, so a Friday night stays on Friday. Times are when the incident happened, as recorded by Detroit Police Department; 2% of incidents have no usable time (many unknown times are recorded as midnight or noon) and are left out.
See the numbers by hour
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 am | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 8 am | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 9 am | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 10 am | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 am | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 12 pm | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 1 pm | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2 pm | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 3 pm | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 pm | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 pm | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 6 pm | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 7 pm | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 8 pm | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 9 pm | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 10 pm | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 11 pm | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 12 am | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 1 am | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 am | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 am | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 am | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 am | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Total with a known time | 92 | 213 | 305 |
Reported crime by type
last 12 months| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 194 | 3,063 | −20% |
| RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent | 6 | 95 | −38% |
| HomicideViolent | 2 | 32 | +39% |
| TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty | 90 | 1,421 | −3% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 69 | 1,089 | −11% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 55 | 868 | −4% |
| Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty | 54 | 853 | +8% |
| BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty | 42 | 663 | +11% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 23 | 363 | −15% |
| Drug offensesOther | 8 | 126 | −6% |
Source and dates
RMS_Crime_Incidents- Source
- Detroit Police Department, via Detroit Open Data Portal (dataset RMS_Crime_Incidents), aggregated by neighborhood
- Window
- October 2025 to September 2026 (12 months)
- Population
- 6,334 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
- City page
- Crime in Detroit, MI
- All neighborhoods
- Detroit neighborhoods by reported crime rate