How many murders are there in Joy Community?

Recorded homicides in Joy Community (12 months to September 2026): 1.

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Joy Community, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Detroit · 2/10 in the world

Compared with 199 places in Detroit (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 93,161 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 4,650

How accurate: in 2026-09, 80% of the 198 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter	1	21.5	21.9
Sexual offences
Sexual assault with penetration	6	129	95.9
Criminal sexual conduct in the first and third degree under Michigan law, rape included.
Forcible sexual contact, second degree	2	43	20.8
Forcible sexual contact, fourth degree	2	43	36.6
Other sexual offences	2	43	21.1
Violence
Aggravated assault	96	2,064.5	1,206.4
Simple assault and intimidation	227	4,881.7	2,743.4
Assault and battery, intimidation and stalking.
Kidnapping and abduction	2	43	33.6
Robbery
Robbery	15	322.6	174
Theft and burglary
Burglary	62	1,333.3	815.8
Theft	114	2,451.6	1,932.9
Motor vehicle theft	38	817.2	943.8
Drugs
Drug offences	14	301.1	160.1
Damage and public order
Vandalism and damage to property	111	2,387.1	1,624
Disorderly conduct	2	43	46.8
Other
Weapons offences	45	967.7	476.3
Arson	8	172	73.9

Source: Detroit Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Joy Community safe?: Joy Community: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 199 places in Detroit (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
What is the crime rate in Joy Community?: Joy Community: Weighted crime: 93,161 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Joy Community?: Recorded homicides in Joy Community (12 months to September 2026): 1.