Detroit Crime Map — Live DPD Incidents
Detroit, Michigan, United States
In the last 24 hours CityAlert recorded 729 incident records near Detroit — 168 occurred within the last day (crime, infra); the rest are older records arriving from delayed sources. Sources: Detroit PD crime data (open GIS), US National Weather Service alerts (NWS CAP).
Detroit publishes police crime data through the city's open GIS portal. CityAlert maps reported offenses across Detroit alongside Great Lakes weather hazards — severe storms, lake-effect snow and flood alerts.
Active incidents near Detroit
Latest incident reported Oct 31, 23:02 UTC · feed data refreshed 7 min ago · page refreshes every ~10 min
Detroit safety snapshot — last 30 days
A steady flow of reported incidents, some high severity. Counts cover reported incidents from the sources below, within the Detroit map region — unverified community reports are excluded. This is a descriptive summary, not a safety score.
Home & environmental safety — Detroit
ZIP 48226 — 46 Detroit ZIPs with safety data. Water and environmental evidence from EPA SDWIS, ECHO, radon and lead records via ZipCheckup (CC BY 4.0). A snapshot of public records, not a disclosure — verify locally before decisions.
Latest incidents in Detroit
- MURDER / NON-NEGLIGENT MANSLAUGHTER (VOLUNTARY) · criticalOct 26, 17:38 UTC
- collision · criticalOct 3, 01:08 UTC
- crime · criticalOct 1, 19:49 UTC
- crime · criticalSep 29, 01:23 UTC
- collision · criticalSep 28, 23:48 UTC
- violent crime · criticalSep 20, 12:31 UTC
- EB S Wyoming/SB M-10 Ramp: Total Closure · highOct 31, 22:49 UTC
- NB M-39: Single-Lane Closure · highOct 31, 22:49 UTC
- WB M-8/SB I-75 Ramp: Total Closure · highOct 31, 22:49 UTC
- WB West Warren Ave: Triple-Lane Closure · highOct 31, 22:49 UTC
- WB M-85: Single-Lane Closure · highOct 31, 22:49 UTC
- WB I-96/Greenfield Ramp: Total Closure · highOct 31, 22:49 UTC
Detroit safety news
More Detroit news →- Chesterfield Township police investigate after BB gun used to shatter windows on multiple cars overnightWXYZ Detroit · Oct 29, 02:27 UTC
- Cornell faculty to move forward with no-confidence vote over handling of sexual assault allegationsWXYZ Detroit · Oct 29, 01:17 UTC
- Smoke from LA fires exposed millions of people to high levels of toxic heavy metals, study saysWXYZ Detroit · Oct 28, 22:24 UTC
- Family pushes for safety improvements after Beverly Hills father killed crossing 14 Mile RoadWXYZ Detroit · Oct 28, 22:05 UTC
- New study suggests 3 in 4 former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTEWXYZ Detroit · Oct 28, 21:38 UTC
- Man found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in deadly Livonia stabbingWXYZ Detroit · Oct 28, 21:26 UTC
Detroit incident map FAQ
- How current is the Detroit incident map?
- Refresh cycles vary by source — some Detroit feeds are near-real-time dispatch logs, others publish every few hours or on a batch cycle. CityAlert re-checks sources continuously and this page regenerates every 10 minutes; individual incidents show their reported timestamps.
- Where does CityAlert's Detroit data come from?
- This page is powered by: Detroit PD crime data (open GIS), US National Weather Service alerts (NWS CAP) and GDACS global disaster alerts. Media-sourced incidents are approximate block-level locations and are labelled as such.
- Is Detroit safe?
- CityAlert maps reported incidents and official alerts — it isn't a safety score and can't capture unreported crime. Use the live map and trends alongside official Detroit statistics and local guidance for a complete picture.
- How many incidents were reported in Detroit recently?
- In the last 30 days CityAlert recorded 3308 reported incidents in the Detroit area — 559 high or critical severity (17%), led by 2824 crime, 324 fire, 160 infra. This reflects reported incidents from the sources listed below, not a complete measure of safety.
Data sources for Detroit
- Detroit PD crime data (open GIS)
- US National Weather Service alerts (NWS CAP)
- GDACS global disaster alerts
Data refreshed 7 min ago.
Incidents update continuously — this page reflects the latest feed data. Media-sourced incidents are approximate block-level locations. Methodology & full source list
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