Data through September 2026, Detroit Police Department

Crime in Aviation Sub, Detroit

The violent crime rate in Aviation Sub is 1,938 per 100,000 residents per year, 52% below Detroit as a whole (4,024). It ranks 73 of 82 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.

The numbers

12 months to Sep 2026

Violent crime

1,938 per 100,000 residents, per year

67 reported in the last 12 months

−52% vs. Detroit (4,024)

Property crime

3,789 per 100,000 residents, per year

131 reported in the last 12 months

−24% vs. Detroit (4,966)

All reported

5,814 per 100,000 residents, per year

201 reported in the last 12 months

−39% vs. Detroit (9,553)

Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 3,457 for Aviation Sub. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.

Where Aviation Sub sits in Detroit, and where incidents concentrate

rank 73 of 82
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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.

Aviation Sub is among the lowest in the city: rank 73 of 82. Nearby in the ranking: Far West Detroit (2,105), Lafayette Park (1,955), Central Southwest (1,906), Springwells (1,882).

Street corners with the most violent incidents

12 months to Sep 2026
CornerViolentPropertyShare of area’s violent
01Belton St & Manor8612%
02Belton St & Appoline Ave527%
03Ward St & Mackenzie St527%

“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 3 account for 27% of Aviation 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
Violent crimes in Aviation Sub by month
MonthViolent crimes in Aviation Sub
Oct 20253
Nov 20255
Dec 20252
Jan 20267
Feb 20266
Mar 20264
Apr 20267
May 20264
Jun 20268
Jul 20266
Aug 20268
Sep 20267

Reported crime by type

last 12 months
OffenseReportedPer 100k, per yearvs. Detroit
Assault and batteryViolent651,880−51%
RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent258−62%
TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty481,388−5%
Property damage and arsonProperty28810−34%
Vehicle theftProperty26752−17%
Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty19550−30%
BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty10289−52%
Weapons offensesOther387−80%

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
3,457 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
City page
Crime in Detroit, MI
All neighborhoods
Detroit neighborhoods by reported crime rate