The answer to this question really depends upon your frame of reference. If you've never lived in a big city, then there are no "safe areas" in Detroit. If you've been to Chicago, New York, or L.A. read more
Some areas of Detroit you might imagine are unsafe are not because there are some very high rollers committed to safety in Detroit. Eastern Market in places looks quite desolate, but there are security cameras everywhere. You commit a crime in that area, it is guaranteed you are on camera. read more
Close to the Downtown area, Indian Village is minutes away from prime entertainment including the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Ford Football Field, and Hart Plaza. IHOP, Big Boys and the Roostertail are all favorite eateries for locals. read more