-New Center
New Center, United States: crime rate and Safety score
No Safety score: very few residents and a very high rate, so a figure per resident would mislead.
Weighted crime: 583,803 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 142
How accurate: in 2026-09, 80% of the 198 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Detroit Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 21.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual assault with penetration | 2 | 1,408.5 | 95.9 |
| Criminal sexual conduct in the first and third degree under Michigan law, rape included. | |||
| Forcible sexual contact, second degree | 1 | 704.2 | 20.8 |
| Forcible sexual contact, fourth degree | 1 | 704.2 | 36.6 |
| Other sexual offences | 2 | 1,408.5 | 21.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 9 | 6,338 | 1,206.4 |
| Simple assault and intimidation | 40 | 28,169 | 2,743.4 |
| Assault and battery, intimidation and stalking. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 0 | 0 | 33.6 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 6 | 4,225.4 | 174 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 2 | 1,408.5 | 815.8 |
| Theft | 47 | 33,098.6 | 1,932.9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 19 | 13,380.3 | 943.8 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 1 | 704.2 | 160.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 27 | 19,014.1 | 1,624 |
| Disorderly conduct | 3 | 2,112.7 | 46.8 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 3 | 2,112.7 | 476.3 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 73.9 |
Source: Detroit Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 6 |
| Violence | 49 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | 68 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Damage and public order | 30 |
| Other | 3 |
Questions about crime in New Center
- Is New Center safe?
- New Center: No Safety score: very few residents and a very high rate, so a figure per resident would mislead.
- What is the crime rate in New Center?
- New Center: Weighted crime: 583,803 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in New Center?
- Recorded homicides in New Center (12 months to September 2026): 0.
