Detroit neighborhood

Crime in Central Southwest

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Central Southwest neighborhood of Detroit, MI.

863Reported incidents

16,274Residents

$32,463Median income

At a glance

Central Southwest crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

342

Violent incidents

521

Property incidents

Assault

Most common offense

Map

Central Southwest crime map

Reported crime density across and around Central Southwest.

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Composition

Reported offenses in Central Southwest

Assault280

Theft263

Retail Theft86

Vandalism77

Burglary36

Arrest34

Weapons23

Drug Offense18

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Central Southwest

TheftMar 31, 2026
Toledo St & Hubbard St, Detroit, MI 48209
FRAUD - IDENTITY THEFT
AssaultMar 31, 2026
Edward & Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48210
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
AssaultMar 31, 2026
Konkel St & Lockwood St, Detroit, MI 48210
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
Retail TheftMar 30, 2026
W Vernor Hwy & McKinstry St, Detroit, MI 48209
RETAIL FRAUD - THEFT
AssaultMar 30, 2026
W Lafayette Blvd & Lexington St, Detroit, MI 48209
AGGRAVATED / FELONIOUS ASSAULT
AssaultMar 29, 2026
Campbell St & Eldred St, Detroit, MI 48209
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
Retail TheftMar 29, 2026
Bagley St & 16th St, Detroit, MI 48216
RETAIL FRAUD - THEFT
AssaultMar 29, 2026
Wesson St & Otis St, Detroit, MI 48210
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
AssaultMar 29, 2026
N Green St & S I 75 Service Drive, Detroit, MI 48209
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
WeaponsMar 27, 2026
W Vernor Hwy & W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48216
WEAPONS OFFENSE - CONCEALED

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Central Southwest

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FAQ

Central Southwest safety: common questions

Is Central Southwest a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Central Southwest has a crime safety grade of B, making it one of the safer areas of Detroit. Our analysis counted 863 reported incidents in Central Southwest, including 342 violent and 521 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Central Southwest?

The most frequently reported offense in Central Southwest is Assault.