Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Crime & Safety Records
Detroit Crime Data

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Crime in Poletown East

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

97Reported incidents
1,859Residents
$36,374Median income

At a glance

Poletown East crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

39
Violent incidents
58
Property incidents
Theft
Most common offense

Map

Poletown East crime map

Reported crime density across and around Poletown East.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Poletown East

Theft32
Assault27
Vandalism11
Arrest6
Burglary5
Murder3
Weapons3
Drug Offense2

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Poletown East

  • Vandalism

    Russell St & Frederick St, Detroit, MI 48211

    DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

  • Vandalism

    McDougall St & Farnsworth St, Detroit, MI 48211

    DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

  • Theft

    Dubois St & Medbury St, Detroit, MI 48211

    LARCENY - OTHER

  • Weapons

    E Ferry St & Sanger Ave, Detroit, MI 48211

    WEAPONS OFFENSE - CONCEALED

  • Theft

    Chene St & Farnsworth St, Detroit, MI 48211

    FRAUD - FALSE PRETENSE / SWINDLE / CONFIDENCE GAME

  • Assault

    Mitchell St & Harper Ave, Detroit, MI 48211

    AGGRAVATED / FELONIOUS ASSAULT

  • Assault

    Moran St & E Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48211

    AGGRAVATED / FELONIOUS ASSAULT

  • Weapons

    Mitchell St & E Ferry St, Detroit, MI 48211

    WEAPONS OFFENSE - CONCEALED

  • Theft

    Russell St & Hendrie St, Detroit, MI 48211

    LARCENY - THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS / ACCESSORIES

  • Vandalism

    Russell St & Frederick St, Detroit, MI 48211

    DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Poletown East

East CanfieldC-754 residentsConant GardensC-1,143 residentsBrightmoorC-8,992 residentsHubbard RichardC-198 residents

FAQ

Poletown East safety: common questions

Is Poletown East a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Poletown East has a crime safety grade of C-, making it a mid-range area of Detroit. Our analysis counted 97 reported incidents in Poletown East, including 39 violent and 58 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Poletown East?

The most frequently reported offense in Poletown East is Theft.