Violent crime
4,654 per 100,000 residents, per year
213 reported in the last 12 months
+16% vs. Detroit (4,024)
Data through September 2026, Detroit Police Department
Crime in Von Steuben, Detroit
The violent crime rate in Von Steuben is 4,654 per 100,000 residents per year, 16% above Detroit as a whole (4,024). It ranks 28 of 82 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
The numbers
12 months to Sep 2026Property crime
4,195 per 100,000 residents, per year
192 reported in the last 12 months
−16% vs. Detroit (4,966)
All reported
9,723 per 100,000 residents, per year
445 reported in the last 12 months
+2% vs. Detroit (9,553)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 4,577 for Von Steuben. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.
Where Von Steuben sits in Detroit, and where incidents concentrate
rank 28 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.
Von Steuben is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 28 of 82. Nearby in the ranking: Krainz Woods (4,704), Pilgrim Village (4,658), Midwest (4,572), Yorkshire Woods (4,548).
Street corners with the most violent incidents
12 months to Sep 2026| Corner | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Dresden St & Sauer St | 11 | 0 | 5% |
| 02Barlow St & Linnhurst St | 10 | 8 | 5% |
| 03E 7 Mile Rd & Runyon St | 7 | 4 | 3% |
| 04Albion St & Sauer St | 7 | 3 | 3% |
| 05Eastwood St & Westphalia St | 7 | 1 | 3% |
| 06Hoover St & Park Grove St | 6 | 9 | 3% |
| 07Goulburn St & Linnhurst St | 6 | 3 | 3% |
| 08Runyon St & Sauer St | 6 | 3 | 3% |
| 09Bradford St & Sauer St | 6 | 2 | 3% |
| 10Runyon St & Greiner St | 6 | 2 | 3% |
“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 10 account for 34% of Von Steuben’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 Von Steuben |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 20 |
| Nov 2025 | 24 |
| Dec 2025 | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 12 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 |
| Mar 2026 | 13 |
| Apr 2026 | 19 |
| May 2026 | 24 |
| Jun 2026 | 19 |
| Jul 2026 | 18 |
| Aug 2026 | 16 |
| Sep 2026 | 30 |
Reported crime by type
last 12 months| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Detroit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 208 | 4,544 | +18% |
| RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent | 5 | 109 | −29% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 48 | 1,049 | −14% |
| BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty | 47 | 1,027 | +72% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 43 | 939 | +4% |
| TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty | 34 | 743 | −49% |
| Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty | 20 | 437 | −45% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 32 | 699 | +63% |
| Drug offensesOther | 8 | 175 | +31% |
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
- 4,577 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
- City page
- Crime in Detroit, MI
- All neighborhoods
- Detroit neighborhoods by reported crime rate