Ranking of Michigan Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Benton Township had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (8,749.05), followed by Harper Woods (8,282.48), Muskegon Heights (7,315.72), Detroit (6,852.45), and Flint Township (6,418.25).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Total crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Michigan, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benton Township | 8749.05 |
| 2 | Harper Woods | 8282.48 |
| 3 | Muskegon Heights | 7315.72 |
| 4 | Detroit | 6852.45 |
| 5 | Flint Township | 6418.25 |
| 6 | Jackson | 5837.87 |
| 7 | Kalamazoo | 5460.21 |
| 8 | Emmett Township | 5368.84 |
| 9 | Flint | 5054.95 |
| 10 | Battle Creek | 4817.42 |
| 11 | Muskegon Township | 4732.73 |
| 12 | Highland Park | 4662.35 |
| 13 | Muskegon | 4544.51 |
| 14 | Grandville | 4449.28 |
| 15 | Escanaba | 4438.83 |
| 16 | Roseville | 4368.61 |
| 17 | Hamtramck | 4318.48 |
| 18 | Inkster | 4305.85 |
| 19 | Eastpointe | 4113.02 |
| 20 | Lansing | 4066.01 |
| 21 | Fruitport Township | 3934.00 |
| 22 | Lincoln Park | 3751.90 |
| 23 | Romulus | 3680.03 |
| 24 | Pontiac | 3666.48 |
| 25 | Redford Township | 3651.15 |
| 26 | Port Huron | 3574.12 |
| 27 | Cadillac | 3490.17 |
| 28 | Ypsilanti | 3426.75 |
| 29 | Coldwater | 3426.62 |
| 30 | Saginaw | 3412.20 |
| 31 | Bay City | 3380.28 |
| 32 | Dearborn | 3321.85 |
| 33 | Southgate | 3230.67 |
| 34 | Southfield | 3212.23 |
| 35 | Auburn Hills | 3170.10 |
| 36 | Kentwood | 3160.11 |
| 37 | Niles | 3146.61 |
| 38 | Warren | 3127.12 |
| 39 | Taylor | 3077.17 |
| 40 | Norton Shores | 3059.04 |
| 41 | Blackman Township | 3056.87 |
| 42 | Burton | 3052.90 |
| 43 | Kalamazoo Township | 3003.99 |
| 44 | Ferndale | 3000.20 |
| 45 | Wayne | 2996.06 |
| 46 | Grand Rapids | 2910.89 |
| 47 | Portage | 2877.45 |
| 48 | Holland | 2864.15 |
| 49 | Melvindale | 2841.13 |
| 50 | Walker | 2814.18 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 2803.06 |
| 52 | Sturgis | 2749.17 |
| 53 | Van Buren Township | 2737.63 |
| 54 | Owosso | 2697.71 |
| 55 | Sault Ste. Marie | 2666.57 |
| 56 | Mount Morris Township | 2594.87 |
| 57 | Hazel Park | 2560.71 |
| 58 | Saginaw Township | 2534.18 |
| 59 | Traverse City | 2485.32 |
| 60 | Westland | 2480.86 |
| 61 | Fraser | 2461.31 |
| 62 | Alpena | 2401.42 |
| 63 | Meridian Township | 2381.73 |
| 64 | Madison Heights | 2379.77 |
| 65 | Dearborn Heights | 2325.79 |
| 66 | Oak Park | 2258.86 |
| 67 | Woodhaven | 2163.81 |
| 68 | Grand Haven | 2161.49 |
| 69 | Fenton | 2117.19 |
| 70 | Garden City | 2094.77 |
| 71 | Allen Park | 2045.16 |
| 72 | Grosse Pointe Park | 2043.01 |
| 73 | Clinton Township | 2010.67 |
| 74 | Chesterfield Township | 1957.17 |
| 75 | Livonia | 1951.69 |
| 76 | Ann Arbor | 1932.23 |
| 77 | Riverview | 1896.59 |
| 78 | Big Rapids | 1838.48 |
| 79 | Wixom | 1833.87 |
| 80 | Pittsfield Township | 1829.27 |
| 81 | East Lansing | 1744.03 |
| 82 | Wyandotte | 1733.99 |
| 83 | Troy | 1689.69 |
| 84 | Ionia | 1671.06 |
| 85 | Mount Pleasant | 1649.47 |
| 86 | Marquette | 1574.03 |
| 87 | St. Clair Shores | 1548.27 |
| 88 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 1503.28 |
| 89 | Thomas Township | 1495.00 |
| 90 | Huron Township | 1485.09 |
| 91 | Bath Township | 1457.94 |
| 92 | Genesee Township | 1446.58 |
| 93 | Davison Township | 1429.40 |
| 94 | Farmington Hills | 1385.20 |
| 95 | Sterling Heights | 1328.83 |
| 96 | Canton Township | 1324.27 |
| 97 | Midland | 1322.67 |
| 98 | Lincoln Township | 1310.35 |
| 99 | Brownstown Township | 1308.97 |
| 100 | Northville Township | 1232.26 |
| 101 | Waterford Township | 1231.79 |
| 102 | Birmingham | 1199.32 |
| 103 | Novi | 1165.86 |
| 104 | Farmington | 1156.07 |
| 105 | Royal Oak | 1147.10 |
| 106 | Plymouth Township | 1101.60 |
| 107 | White Lake Township | 1082.38 |
| 108 | DeWitt Township | 1075.86 |
| 109 | Trenton | 1060.46 |
| 110 | Shelby Township | 1053.21 |
| 111 | Bloomfield Township | 1044.60 |
| 112 | Commerce Township | 986.45 |
| 113 | New Baltimore | 958.98 |
| 114 | Lyon Township | 909.24 |
| 115 | Green Oak Township | 881.32 |
| 116 | East Grand Rapids | 848.20 |
| 117 | West Bloomfield Township | 810.61 |
| 118 | Rochester Hills | 809.06 |
| 119 | Beverly Hills | 793.88 |
| 120 | Orion Township | 717.30 |
| 121 | Clawson | 705.22 |
| 122 | Oxford Township | 677.16 |
| 123 | Berkley | 658.93 |
| 124 | Highland Township | 646.43 |
| 125 | Springfield Township | 601.37 |
| 126 | Rochester | 582.38 |
| 127 | Milford | 580.60 |
| 128 | Independence Township | 580.55 |
| 129 | South Lyon | 499.96 |
| 130 | Flushing Township | 488.52 |
| 131 | Brandon Township | 446.09 |
| 132 | Hamburg Township | 432.90 |
| 133 | Oakland Township | 295.03 |
| 134 | Grosse Ile Township | 177.81 |