Violent crime
3,448 per 100,000 residents, per year
221 reported in the last 12 months
−14% vs. Detroit (4,024)
Data through September 2026, Detroit Police Department
The violent crime rate in College Park is 3,448 per 100,000 residents per year, 14% below Detroit as a whole (4,024). It ranks 48 of 82 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
Violent crime
3,448 per 100,000 residents, per year
221 reported in the last 12 months
−14% vs. Detroit (4,024)
Property crime
4,260 per 100,000 residents, per year
273 reported in the last 12 months
−14% vs. Detroit (4,966)
All reported
8,254 per 100,000 residents, per year
529 reported in the last 12 months
−14% vs. Detroit (9,553)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 6,409 for College Park. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.
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.
College Park is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 48 of 82. Nearby in the ranking: East Village (3,628), Hubbell-Puritan (3,461), Chadsey Condon (3,424), Greenfield-Grand River (3,416).
| Corner | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01W Mcnichols Rd & Rutherford St | 10 | 3 | 5% |
| 02N M 39 & W Mcnichols Rd | 9 | 14 | 4% |
| 03Greenfield Rd & Santa Maria St | 9 | 3 | 4% |
| 04Greenfield Rd & W Mcnichols Rd | 7 | 5 | 3% |
| 05Curtis St & Winthrop St | 7 | 3 | 3% |
| 06Curtis St & Rutherford St | 5 | 5 | 2% |
| 07Curtis St & Fenmore St | 5 | 4 | 2% |
| 08Margareta St & Biltmore St | 5 | 0 | 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 College Park’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.
| Month | Violent crimes in College Park |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 20 |
| Nov 2025 | 16 |
| Dec 2025 | 18 |
| Jan 2026 | 23 |
| Feb 2026 | 16 |
| Mar 2026 | 12 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 |
| May 2026 | 18 |
| Jun 2026 | 21 |
| Jul 2026 | 22 |
| Aug 2026 | 21 |
| Sep 2026 | 19 |
| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 208 | 3,245 | −16% |
| RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent | 12 | 187 | +22% |
| HomicideViolent | 1 | 16 | −31% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 71 | 1,108 | +23% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 69 | 1,077 | −12% |
| Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty | 48 | 749 | −5% |
| TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty | 47 | 733 | −50% |
| BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty | 38 | 593 | −1% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 35 | 546 | +27% |