Ranking of Michigan Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Detroit had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,001.47), followed by Highland Park (819.21), Kalamazoo (769.24), Harper Woods (706.82), and Kalamazoo Township (608.09).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Michigan cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Michigan Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
Detroit
Highland Park
Kalamazoo
Harper Woods
Kalamazoo Township
Romulus
Eastpointe
Benton Township
Wyoming
Southfield
Ranking of Michigan Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Detroit 1001.47
2 Highland Park 819.21
3 Kalamazoo 769.24
4 Harper Woods 706.82
5 Kalamazoo Township 608.09
6 Romulus 553.47
7 Eastpointe 533.92
8 Benton Township 498.95
9 Wyoming 494.20
10 Southfield 483.27
11 Kentwood 465.13
12 Flint Township 463.10
13 Grand Rapids 461.05
14 Redford Township 453.24
15 East Lansing 435.35
16 Inkster 425.02
17 Lansing 420.82
18 Melvindale 414.45
19 Sturgis 389.94
20 Niles 389.32
21 Muskegon Heights 365.41
22 Portage 347.02
23 Jackson 337.77
24 Roseville 335.80
25 Warren 323.90
26 Taylor 316.53
27 Mount Morris Township 308.70
28 Dearborn 303.45
29 Lincoln Park 298.23
30 Ypsilanti 285.20
31 Battle Creek 277.71
32 Blackman Township 276.92
33 Burton 271.90
34 Van Buren Township 271.22
35 Wayne 270.82
36 Dearborn Heights 255.61
37 Hamtramck 252.98
38 Emmett Township 251.50
39 Allen Park 247.98
40 Oak Park 245.90
41 Madison Heights 243.03
42 Auburn Hills 237.57
43 Saginaw 229.57
44 Grandville 228.04
45 Bay City 226.71
46 Southgate 220.30
47 Muskegon 209.39
48 Pontiac 209.06
49 Clinton Township 208.80
50 Wixom 205.02
51 Hazel Park 203.84
52 Adrian 196.36
53 Fraser 181.62
54 Westland 178.14
55 Wyandotte 162.60
56 Fenton 158.73
57 Grosse Pointe Park 155.71
58 Woodhaven 153.37
59 Walker 153.28
60 Genesee Township 153.03
61 Meridian Township 150.65
62 Livonia 145.39
63 Grand Blanc Township 144.41
64 Sterling Heights 141.00
65 Owosso 140.27
66 Coldwater 133.85
67 Cadillac 132.88
68 Pittsfield Township 132.23
69 Ferndale 128.54
70 Muskegon Township 127.47
71 Troy 126.42
72 Farmington Hills 123.68
73 Grosse Pointe Woods 118.75
74 Bath Township 113.41
75 Flint 111.36
76 Port Huron 108.82
77 Metro Police Authority of Genesee County 105.53
78 Saginaw Township 103.00
79 Grand Haven 99.01
80 Northville Township 98.50
81 Holland 93.53
82 Norton Shores 93.16
83 Plymouth Township 92.95
84 Canton Township 91.79
85 Novi 89.52
86 Garden City 88.18
87 Farmington 86.57
88 Highland Township 84.36
89 St. Clair Shores 84.11
90 East Grand Rapids 82.45
91 Lincoln Township 82.25
92 Fruitport Township 81.69
93 Brownstown Township 80.50
94 Birmingham 79.31
95 Waterford Township 76.16
96 Riverview 75.50
97 Escanaba 74.68
98 Ann Arbor 68.44
99 Mount Pleasant 66.36
100 Marquette 64.33
101 Ionia 63.90
102 Traverse City 63.13
103 Royal Oak 62.57
104 Davison Township 62.42
105 Chesterfield Township 57.45
106 Thomas Township 52.79
107 Berkley 52.26
108 DeWitt Township 50.38
109 Trenton 50.13
110 Rochester Hills 43.00
111 Springfield Township 41.39
112 Bloomfield Township 40.66
113 Flushing Township 39.62
114 Shelby Township 38.95
115 Beverly Hills 38.92
116 Orion Township 37.73
116 Rochester 37.73
117 Huron Township 36.69
118 Midland 35.92
119 Oxford Township 35.84
120 West Bloomfield Township 30.43
121 Commerce Township 30.09
122 Independence Township 29.57
123 Big Rapids 28.83
124 Green Oak Township 26.10
125 Clawson 25.60
126 South Lyon 25.21
127 Brandon Township 24.86
128 New Baltimore 24.39
129 Sault Ste. Marie 22.59
130 White Lake Township 22.05
131 Tittabawassee Township 19.94
132 Lyon Township 18.10
133 Milford 11.79
134 Oakland Township 9.96
135 Grosse Ile Township 9.93
136 Hamburg Township 9.13