Explore Detroit building permits, police incident data, and R2 zoning in Central Southwest, St. Hedwig Park, a 13.4-acre community park.
Search this neighborhoodCentral Southwest has Chadsey Condon and Corktown to the north, Delray to the south, Hubbard Farms and Corktown to the east, and Springwells and Michigan-Martin to the west. St. Hedwig Park is a 13.4-acre community park. The Herbert Bowen Library, West Side Dom Polski and the West Vernor-Junction Historic District are inside, the last two listed on the National Register of Historic Places. West Vernor Highway and Junction Street run through the area.
Zoning is a mix of Two-Family Residential (R2) at 48 percent, Intensive Industrial (M4) at 29 percent, General Business (B4) at 9 percent and Limited Industrial (M1) at 5 percent. Inside Central Southwest, riders can board DDOT Route 1 Vernor, DDOT Route 30 Livernois, DDOT Route 11 Clairmount and DDOT Route 2 Michigan.
CivicScout tracks Detroit Police Department incidents that carry a location for Central Southwest, counted by the neighborhood the department tags each report with. The feed leaves out hit-and-run traffic accidents, runaway and found-property records, recovered-vehicle records and unfounded cases, and reports taken by the Hamtramck, Highland Park, Dearborn and Grosse Pointe police departments are not in it. CivicScout does not have traffic crash data for Detroit.
View safety data →The most common permit types issued in Central Southwest over the past year are alteration permits and change of occupancy/use permits.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →Zoning in Central Southwest is a mix of Two-Family Residential (R2) and Intensive Industrial (M4), by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →A CivicScout report for any Central Southwest address combines permits, police incidents, 311 requests, food inspections, parks and zoning within a half mile. Police incidents and permits on the neighborhood page follow the official neighborhood outline; the other layers use the area around the neighborhood center.
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