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Crime in 48238

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 48238 in Detroit, MI.

3,704Reported incidents
30,508Residents
$36,929Median income

At a glance

ZIP 48238 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.


1,671
Violent incidents
2,033
Property incidents
Assault
Most common offense

Map

ZIP 48238 crime map


Reported crime density across ZIP 48238.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 48238


Assault1,276
Theft916
Vandalism416
Burglary260
Retail Theft230
Weapons164
Arrest141
Sexual Offense98

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 48238


  • Assault

    Fullerton St & Linwood St, Detroit, MI 48238

    AGGRAVATED / FELONIOUS ASSAULT

  • Weapons

    Indiandale St & W Davison St, Detroit, MI 48238

    WEAPONS OFFENSE - CONCEALED

  • Vandalism

    Pilgrim St & Meyers Rd, Detroit, MI 48227

    DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

  • Assault

    Monte Vista St & W Davison St, Detroit, MI 48238

    ASSAULT AND BATTERY/SIMPLE ASSAULT

  • Theft

    Kendall St & 14th St, Detroit, MI 48238

    LARCENY - OTHER

  • Arrest

    Fenkell St & Dexter Ave, Detroit, MI 48238

    OBSTRUCTING POLICE

  • Theft

    Ewald Cir & Petoskey Ave, Detroit, MI 48238

    FRAUD - FALSE PRETENSE / SWINDLE / CONFIDENCE GAME

  • Theft

    Fullerton St & Northlawn St, Detroit, MI 48238

    FRAUD - FALSE PRETENSE / SWINDLE / CONFIDENCE GAME

  • Theft

    Monica St & Pilgrim St, Detroit, MI 48238

    MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT

  • Theft

    Ewald Cir & Petoskey Ave, Detroit, MI 48238

    FRAUD BY WIRE

FAQ

ZIP 48238: common questions


Is ZIP code 48238 safe?

ZIP 48238 in Detroit has a crime safety grade of C+ (mid-range), with 3,704 reported incidents including 1,671 violent and 2,033 property offenses.