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Central Business DistrictRecent emergency dispatch activity in Detroit's Central Business District neighbourhood

Data period: August 1 – 31, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #3 of 54 by call volume
167 ▼36%
Dispatched calls
29
Priority calls (P1–P2)
2.4×
vs citywide median
5.4
Avg calls / day

The picture in August 2026

Map of Central Business District in Detroit with its official boundary outlined

With 167 dispatched calls in August 2026, activity in Central Business District was among the busier areas of the city. Disturbance calls were the most common category, making up 26% of the neighbourhood's activity. That is down 36% from the previous month's 259 calls.

Neighbourhood attribution uses the official boundary polygon shown here; calls without reliable coordinates are excluded from neighbourhood totals.

Monthly history

June 2026 — 255 callsJuly 2026 — 259 calls259August 2026 — 167 calls167June 2026August 2026

Dispatched calls per month in Central Business District since June 2026. Hover a point for the exact count.

MonthCallsPriority
August 202616717%
July 202625924%
June 202625521%

Top call types

Full breakdown — all 43 call categories
Disturbance43
Hangup Call14
Unknown Problem13
Person Down / Overdose8
Investigate Person8
Assault & Battery (In Progress / Just Happened)8
Felonious Assault (In Progress)7
Assist Other Agency6
Verified Alarm / Person Without Authorization Code5
Suicide (In Progress)4
Ddot (Transit) Trouble4
Vehicle Accident (Unknown Injuries / Impaired)3
Domestic Violence Assault & Battery (In Progress / Just Happened)3
+ 30 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (41 calls combined)

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Time of day

00:00–00:59 — 17 calls1700h01:00–01:59 — 0 calls002:00–02:59 — 0 calls003:00–03:59 — 0 calls003h04:00–04:59 — 10 calls1005:00–05:59 — 6 calls606:00–06:59 — 2 calls206h07:00–07:59 — 3 calls308:00–08:59 — 0 calls009:00–09:59 — 3 calls309h10:00–10:59 — 1 calls111:00–11:59 — 0 calls012:00–12:59 — 0 calls012h13:00–13:59 — 0 calls014:00–14:59 — 0 calls015:00–15:59 — 0 calls015h16:00–16:59 — 0 calls017:00–17:59 — 0 calls018:00–18:59 — 0 calls018h19:00–19:59 — 0 calls020:00–20:59 — 0 calls021:00–21:59 — 0 calls021h22:00–22:59 — 0 calls023:00–23:59 — 0 calls0

Calls by hour (local time), August 1 – 31, 2026. The highlighted bar is the busiest hour.

00:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 1.2 calls/day00h01:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day02:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day03:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day03h04:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day05:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day06:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day06h07:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day08:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day09:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day09h10:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day11:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day12:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day12h13:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day14:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day15:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day15h16:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day17:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day18:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day18h19:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day20:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day21:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day21h22:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day23:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day

weekday average · weekend average, calls per day by hour. Hover for exact values.

77% of calls in this feed carry a generalized (batch) timestamp; they are excluded from these time-of-day charts.

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Central Business District1675.417%
Corktown230.722%
Lower Woodward953.118%
Lower East Central672.227%
Near East Riverfront511.612%
Middle East Central290.921%

Adjacent neighbourhoods, August 2026. "Per day" averages over all 31 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.

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