Ranking of Michigan Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Muskegon Heights had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (7,936.21), followed by Benton Township (7,106.03), Detroit (6,726.82), Flint Township (6,155.07), and Muskegon (6,014.33).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2017, 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 | Muskegon Heights | 7936.21 |
| 2 | Benton Township | 7106.03 |
| 3 | Detroit | 6726.82 |
| 4 | Flint Township | 6155.07 |
| 5 | Muskegon | 6014.33 |
| 6 | Harper Woods | 5822.90 |
| 7 | Emmett Township | 5534.04 |
| 8 | Kalamazoo | 5419.40 |
| 9 | Highland Park | 5382.54 |
| 10 | Jackson | 5356.16 |
| 11 | Flint | 4716.11 |
| 12 | Battle Creek | 4691.71 |
| 13 | Muskegon Township | 4338.08 |
| 14 | Lansing | 4213.17 |
| 15 | Inkster | 4209.83 |
| 16 | Romulus | 4181.41 |
| 17 | Eastpointe | 4157.50 |
| 18 | Grandville | 4047.68 |
| 19 | Escanaba | 3973.94 |
| 20 | Fruitport Township | 3911.44 |
| 21 | Roseville | 3848.82 |
| 22 | Lincoln Park | 3840.89 |
| 23 | Bay City | 3755.33 |
| 24 | Ypsilanti | 3738.19 |
| 25 | Hamtramck | 3671.38 |
| 26 | Pontiac | 3648.02 |
| 27 | Saginaw | 3486.39 |
| 28 | Blackman Township | 3446.41 |
| 29 | Redford Township | 3424.58 |
| 30 | Sturgis | 3416.84 |
| 31 | Port Huron | 3241.44 |
| 32 | Portage | 3230.62 |
| 33 | Cadillac | 3122.32 |
| 34 | Auburn Hills | 3121.47 |
| 35 | Melvindale | 3079.32 |
| 36 | Taylor | 3040.31 |
| 37 | Niles | 3017.32 |
| 38 | Wayne | 2995.79 |
| 39 | Southfield | 2986.74 |
| 40 | Southgate | 2964.86 |
| 41 | Norton Shores | 2950.58 |
| 42 | Coldwater | 2893.02 |
| 43 | Alpena | 2851.18 |
| 44 | Grand Rapids | 2811.98 |
| 45 | Mount Morris Township | 2784.19 |
| 46 | Burton | 2777.88 |
| 47 | Dearborn | 2704.26 |
| 48 | Holland | 2701.34 |
| 49 | Kalamazoo Township | 2692.15 |
| 50 | Hazel Park | 2688.66 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 2669.63 |
| 52 | Warren | 2665.87 |
| 53 | Meridian Township | 2663.37 |
| 54 | Kentwood | 2645.75 |
| 55 | Van Buren Township | 2622.62 |
| 56 | Monroe | 2501.51 |
| 57 | Saginaw Township | 2500.06 |
| 58 | Dearborn Heights | 2488.55 |
| 59 | Allen Park | 2486.88 |
| 60 | Traverse City | 2465.26 |
| 61 | Walker | 2405.25 |
| 62 | Ferndale | 2309.87 |
| 63 | Owosso | 2276.00 |
| 64 | Fraser | 2266.99 |
| 65 | Fenton | 2246.59 |
| 66 | Oak Park | 2229.11 |
| 67 | Sault Ste. Marie | 2171.68 |
| 68 | Westland | 2041.70 |
| 69 | Ann Arbor | 1947.02 |
| 70 | Wixom | 1934.64 |
| 71 | Grand Haven | 1926.57 |
| 72 | Wyandotte | 1914.01 |
| 73 | Clinton Township | 1889.13 |
| 74 | Madison Heights | 1873.84 |
| 75 | Pittsfield Township | 1863.75 |
| 76 | Garden City | 1836.59 |
| 77 | East Lansing | 1807.03 |
| 78 | Chesterfield Township | 1760.60 |
| 79 | Ionia | 1709.93 |
| 80 | East Grand Rapids | 1701.66 |
| 81 | Big Rapids | 1676.73 |
| 82 | Livonia | 1650.59 |
| 83 | Grosse Pointe Park | 1645.42 |
| 84 | Mount Pleasant | 1642.27 |
| 85 | Troy | 1582.90 |
| 86 | Genesee Township | 1535.58 |
| 87 | Grand Blanc Township | 1526.07 |
| 88 | Riverview | 1486.09 |
| 89 | Marquette | 1452.89 |
| 90 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 1451.88 |
| 91 | Huron Township | 1445.38 |
| 92 | Canton Township | 1399.87 |
| 93 | St. Clair Shores | 1359.94 |
| 94 | Brownstown Township | 1343.97 |
| 95 | Midland | 1331.56 |
| 96 | Sterling Heights | 1320.72 |
| 97 | Waterford Township | 1313.99 |
| 98 | Farmington Hills | 1248.79 |
| 99 | Lincoln Township | 1224.07 |
| 100 | Metro Police Authority of Genesee County | 1189.94 |
| 101 | Northville Township | 1189.52 |
| 102 | Bath Township | 1128.62 |
| 103 | Novi | 1101.93 |
| 104 | Dewitt Township | 1054.13 |
| 105 | Royal Oak | 1013.44 |
| 106 | Thomas Township | 1013.10 |
| 107 | White Lake Township | 1002.71 |
| 108 | Davison Township | 993.22 |
| 109 | Birmingham | 963.99 |
| 110 | Plymouth Township | 926.10 |
| 111 | Green Oak Township | 923.62 |
| 112 | Bloomfield Township | 886.71 |
| 113 | Farmington | 882.60 |
| 114 | Shelby Township | 834.42 |
| 115 | New Baltimore | 830.58 |
| 116 | West Bloomfield Township | 829.44 |
| 117 | Trenton | 820.44 |
| 118 | Commerce Township | 795.47 |
| 119 | Berkley | 724.45 |
| 120 | Highland Township | 723.18 |
| 121 | Orion Township | 722.31 |
| 122 | Rochester | 711.66 |
| 123 | Independence Township | 694.97 |
| 124 | Rochester Hills | 692.16 |
| 125 | Lyon Township | 683.76 |
| 126 | Clawson | 683.68 |
| 127 | Beverly Hills | 666.41 |
| 128 | Springfield Township | 585.73 |
| 129 | South Lyon | 526.45 |
| 130 | Milford | 502.21 |
| 131 | Flushing Township | 481.72 |
| 132 | Oxford Township | 479.17 |
| 133 | Brandon Township | 469.78 |
| 134 | Hamburg Township | 388.18 |
| 135 | Oakland Township | 332.62 |
| 136 | Grosse Ile Township | 287.58 |