Explore Detroit building permits, police incident data, and R1 zoning in Russell Woods Park, with the Russell Woods-Sullivan historic district.
Search this neighborhoodRussell Woods Park borders Oakman Blvd Community to the north, Nardin Park to the south, Dexter-Linwood to the east and Oakman Blvd Community to the west. About 1,900 residents live here. The neighborhood includes Russell Woods Park, a 3.2-acre neighborhood park, Zussman Park, a 2.3-acre neighborhood park, and the Russell Woods-Sullivan locally designated historic district. Livernois Avenue, Broadstreet Avenue and West Davison Street are its longest streets.
Zoning is mostly Single-Family Residential (R1), with Two-Family Residential (R2) and Low Density Residential (R3) in smaller areas. DDOT Route 16 Dexter, Route 30 Livernois and Route 15 Chicago-Davison serve Russell Woods, with stops inside its outline.
CivicScout tracks Detroit Police Department incidents that carry a location for Russell Woods, 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 Russell Woods over the past year are alteration permits and residential rehab permits.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →Zoning in Russell Woods is mostly Single-Family Residential (R1), by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
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View schools →A CivicScout report for any Russell Woods 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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