Detroit neighborhood

Crime in Waterworks Park

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

27Reported incidents

463Residents

$86,113Median income

At a glance

Waterworks Park crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

Violent incidents

Property incidents

Retail Theft

Most common offense

Map

Waterworks Park crime map

Reported crime density across and around Waterworks Park.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Waterworks Park

Retail Theft9

Assault7

Robbery3

Theft3

Arrest2

Burglary2

Vandalism1

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Waterworks Park

AssaultMar 6, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Garland St, Detroit, MI 48214
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
Retail TheftMar 5, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
RETAIL FRAUD - THEFT
AssaultFeb 21, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
INTIMIDATION / STALKING
RobberyFeb 3, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
ROBBERY
RobberyJan 14, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
ROBBERY
RobberyJan 12, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
ROBBERY
AssaultJan 6, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT
Retail TheftJan 4, 2026
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
RETAIL FRAUD - THEFT
TheftDec 20, 2025
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
LARCENY - THEFT FROM BUILDING
TheftDec 12, 2025
E Jefferson Ave & Pennsylvania St, Detroit, MI 48214
LARCENY - THEFT FROM BUILDING

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FAQ

Waterworks Park safety: common questions

Is Waterworks Park a safe neighborhood in Detroit?

Waterworks Park has a crime safety grade of D+, making it a higher-crime area of Detroit. Our analysis counted 27 reported incidents in Waterworks Park, including 10 violent and 17 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Waterworks Park?

The most frequently reported offense in Waterworks Park is Retail Theft.