Explore Detroit building permits, police incident data, and R1 zoning in Von Steuben, home to the 38.9-acre Bessy Park.
Search this neighborhoodVon Steuben has Pulaski to the north, LaSalle College Park and Gratiot-Findlay to the south, Franklin to the east and Mount Olivet to the west, and about 4,500 residents. Inside it are Bessy Park, a 38.9-acre community park, Optimist-Parkgrove Park, a 3.3-acre neighborhood park, Josefiak Park, a 0.7-acre mini park, and the streets Hoover Street, East McNichols Road and East 7 Mile Road.
Zoning is mostly Single-Family Residential (R1), with Two-Family Residential (R2) next. DDOT bus routes that stop inside it include DDOT Route 13 Conner, DDOT Route 32 McNichols and DDOT Route 7 Seven Mile.
CivicScout tracks Detroit Police Department incidents that carry a location for Von Steuben, 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 Von Steuben 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 Von Steuben is mostly Single-Family Residential (R1), 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 Von Steuben 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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