Ranking of Michigan Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Muskegon Heights had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,238.81), followed by Detroit (2,007.82), Flint (1,817.57), Highland Park (1,741.71), and Saginaw (1,621.05).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Michigan cities.
| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muskegon Heights | 2238.81 |
| 2 | Detroit | 2007.82 |
| 3 | Flint | 1817.57 |
| 4 | Highland Park | 1741.71 |
| 5 | Saginaw | 1621.05 |
| 6 | Benton Township | 1606.17 |
| 7 | Pontiac | 1335.74 |
| 8 | Kalamazoo | 1325.97 |
| 9 | Jackson | 1122.63 |
| 10 | Lansing | 1108.37 |
| 11 | Inkster | 1076.68 |
| 12 | Battle Creek | 989.85 |
| 13 | Harper Woods | 936.08 |
| 14 | Flint Township | 875.63 |
| 15 | Ypsilanti | 873.32 |
| 16 | Romulus | 812.35 |
| 17 | Port Huron | 795.66 |
| 18 | Wayne | 782.83 |
| 19 | Hamtramck | 766.11 |
| 20 | Bay City | 701.00 |
| 21 | Eastpointe | 682.53 |
| 22 | Mount Morris Township | 675.04 |
| 23 | Melvindale | 660.77 |
| 24 | Grand Rapids | 655.10 |
| 25 | Cadillac | 650.41 |
| 26 | Redford Township | 643.94 |
| 27 | Muskegon | 642.62 |
| 28 | Niles | 627.58 |
| 29 | Taylor | 599.64 |
| 30 | Monroe | 577.10 |
| 31 | Lincoln Park | 570.39 |
| 32 | Sturgis | 565.02 |
| 33 | Adrian | 557.60 |
| 34 | Owosso | 525.77 |
| 35 | Warren | 509.03 |
| 36 | Traverse City | 473.45 |
| 37 | Wyoming | 457.53 |
| 38 | Coldwater | 456.41 |
| 39 | Burton | 446.18 |
| 40 | Dearborn Heights | 437.88 |
| 41 | Ionia | 429.72 |
| 42 | Holland | 425.09 |
| 43 | Auburn Hills | 398.66 |
| 44 | Kalamazoo Township | 398.00 |
| 45 | Garden City | 395.93 |
| 46 | Roseville | 393.49 |
| 47 | Westland | 388.03 |
| 48 | Kentwood | 369.79 |
| 49 | Emmett Township | 361.48 |
| 50 | Genesee Township | 357.02 |
| 51 | Escanaba | 336.92 |
| 52 | Dearborn | 333.96 |
| 53 | Hazel Park | 321.19 |
| 54 | Clinton Township | 317.93 |
| 55 | Van Buren Township | 304.86 |
| 56 | Madison Heights | 295.68 |
| 57 | Mount Pleasant | 294.25 |
| 58 | Oak Park | 279.57 |
| 59 | Southfield | 277.86 |
| 60 | Blackman Township | 262.99 |
| 61 | Walker | 251.90 |
| 62 | Allen Park | 251.67 |
| 63 | Wyandotte | 245.35 |
| 64 | Brownstown Township | 244.42 |
| 65 | Portage | 237.93 |
| 66 | Big Rapids | 231.46 |
| 67 | Meridian Township | 227.53 |
| 68 | Muskegon Township | 223.73 |
| 69 | St. Clair Shores | 221.41 |
| 70 | Sault Ste. Marie | 221.29 |
| 71 | Ann Arbor | 220.28 |
| 72 | East Lansing | 218.90 |
| 73 | Huron Township | 213.43 |
| 74 | Metro Police Authority of Genesee County | 211.19 |
| 75 | Davison Township | 208.58 |
| 76 | Saginaw Township | 201.54 |
| 77 | Waterford Township | 199.82 |
| 78 | Ferndale | 194.08 |
| 79 | Pittsfield Township | 193.32 |
| 80 | Grand Haven | 191.19 |
| 81 | Farmington | 188.59 |
| 82 | Wixom | 187.37 |
| 83 | Sterling Heights | 180.38 |
| 84 | Grandville | 174.38 |
| 85 | Southgate | 158.85 |
| 86 | Fraser | 157.25 |
| 87 | Fenton | 151.45 |
| 88 | Norton Shores | 150.54 |
| 89 | Shelby Township | 148.98 |
| 90 | Livonia | 147.22 |
| 91 | Canton Township | 145.57 |
| 92 | Grand Blanc Township | 134.29 |
| 93 | Green Oak Township | 132.46 |
| 94 | Midland | 131.07 |
| 95 | Chesterfield Township | 129.14 |
| 96 | Trenton | 121.04 |
| 97 | DeWitt Township | 118.47 |
| 98 | Riverview | 116.11 |
| 99 | Marquette | 112.04 |
| 100 | Bath Township | 107.83 |
| 101 | Fruitport Township | 105.87 |
| 102 | South Lyon | 101.67 |
| 103 | Clawson | 100.32 |
| 104 | Woodhaven | 96.50 |
| 105 | Royal Oak | 94.30 |
| 106 | Plymouth Township | 88.78 |
| 107 | Farmington Hills | 84.94 |
| 108 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 83.89 |
| 109 | Lincoln Township | 82.28 |
| 110 | Brandon Township | 81.44 |
| 111 | Springfield Township | 76.27 |
| 112 | Highland Township | 74.49 |
| 113 | Northville Township | 72.57 |
| 114 | Novi | 71.22 |
| 115 | Rochester Hills | 70.98 |
| 116 | Thomas Township | 69.64 |
| 117 | Lyon Township | 67.26 |
| 118 | New Baltimore | 64.40 |
| 119 | Oxford Township | 62.70 |
| 120 | Troy | 61.74 |
| 121 | Rochester | 61.19 |
| 122 | Milford | 59.50 |
| 123 | West Bloomfield Township | 57.64 |
| 124 | Orion Township | 55.26 |
| 125 | East Grand Rapids | 50.48 |
| 126 | Bloomfield Township | 49.76 |
| 127 | Flushing Township | 49.12 |
| 128 | Beverly Hills | 47.85 |
| 129 | Birmingham | 46.96 |
| 130 | Hamburg Township | 45.41 |
| 131 | Independence Township | 43.33 |
| 132 | White Lake Township | 41.62 |
| 133 | Commerce Township | 38.44 |
| 134 | Berkley | 32.51 |
| 135 | Grosse Ile Township | 29.62 |
| 136 | Oakland Township | 20.52 |
| 137 | Grosse Pointe Park | 0.00 |