Ranking of Michigan Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Benton Township had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (6,914.97), followed by Kalamazoo (6,146.05), Emmett Township (5,983.87), Highland Park (5,593.22), and Detroit (5,589.81).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2021, 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 | 6914.97 |
| 2 | Kalamazoo | 6146.05 |
| 3 | Emmett Township | 5983.87 |
| 4 | Highland Park | 5593.22 |
| 5 | Detroit | 5589.81 |
| 6 | Muskegon Heights | 5228.15 |
| 7 | Harper Woods | 4704.76 |
| 8 | Flint Township | 4604.36 |
| 9 | Jackson | 3997.40 |
| 10 | Lansing | 3996.10 |
| 11 | Ypsilanti | 3987.79 |
| 12 | Kalamazoo Township | 3962.78 |
| 13 | Saginaw | 3877.42 |
| 14 | Romulus | 3695.50 |
| 15 | Battle Creek | 3631.89 |
| 16 | Portage | 3623.78 |
| 17 | Grand Rapids | 3498.11 |
| 18 | Blackman Township | 3336.93 |
| 19 | Inkster | 3333.47 |
| 20 | Melvindale | 3325.44 |
| 21 | Grandville | 3319.19 |
| 22 | Burton | 3298.14 |
| 23 | Niles | 3286.56 |
| 24 | Muskegon | 3278.60 |
| 25 | Roseville | 3127.69 |
| 26 | Eastpointe | 3023.41 |
| 27 | Pontiac | 2967.67 |
| 28 | Fruitport Township | 2906.74 |
| 29 | Kentwood | 2817.71 |
| 30 | Lincoln Park | 2801.08 |
| 31 | Port Huron | 2706.50 |
| 32 | Redford Township | 2682.60 |
| 33 | Coldwater | 2660.20 |
| 34 | Walker | 2649.06 |
| 35 | Adrian | 2631.19 |
| 36 | Southfield | 2622.69 |
| 37 | Cadillac | 2610.10 |
| 38 | Hamtramck | 2581.28 |
| 39 | Taylor | 2562.11 |
| 40 | Wayne | 2485.56 |
| 41 | Mount Morris Township | 2469.63 |
| 42 | Owosso | 2461.78 |
| 43 | Van Buren Township | 2398.73 |
| 44 | Southgate | 2381.94 |
| 45 | Sturgis | 2330.33 |
| 46 | Bay City | 2291.93 |
| 47 | Dearborn | 2259.77 |
| 48 | Norton Shores | 2243.91 |
| 49 | Escanaba | 2215.40 |
| 50 | Warren | 2161.83 |
| 51 | Muskegon Township | 2144.88 |
| 52 | Auburn Hills | 2082.67 |
| 53 | East Lansing | 2077.90 |
| 54 | Madison Heights | 2072.50 |
| 55 | Dearborn Heights | 2041.19 |
| 56 | Wyoming | 2015.72 |
| 57 | Flint | 1974.76 |
| 58 | Meridian Township | 1861.12 |
| 59 | Wixom | 1781.55 |
| 60 | Ferndale | 1769.82 |
| 61 | Holland | 1765.03 |
| 62 | Ann Arbor | 1731.98 |
| 63 | Pittsfield Township | 1731.64 |
| 64 | Westland | 1728.17 |
| 65 | Genesee Township | 1722.78 |
| 66 | Livonia | 1696.25 |
| 67 | Fenton | 1684.30 |
| 68 | Hazel Park | 1667.80 |
| 69 | Traverse City | 1590.91 |
| 70 | Clinton Township | 1572.52 |
| 71 | Oak Park | 1567.62 |
| 72 | East Grand Rapids | 1550.00 |
| 73 | Saginaw Township | 1506.33 |
| 74 | Grand Haven | 1503.15 |
| 75 | Fraser | 1494.83 |
| 76 | Wyandotte | 1483.74 |
| 77 | Ionia | 1442.26 |
| 78 | Allen Park | 1439.04 |
| 79 | Grand Blanc Township | 1392.37 |
| 80 | Lincoln Township | 1391.36 |
| 81 | Woodhaven | 1348.08 |
| 82 | Metro Police Authority of Genesee County | 1326.70 |
| 83 | Mount Pleasant | 1269.24 |
| 84 | Sault Ste. Marie | 1257.34 |
| 85 | Garden City | 1211.47 |
| 86 | Troy | 1160.39 |
| 87 | DeWitt Township | 1133.50 |
| 88 | Canton Township | 1121.58 |
| 89 | Brownstown Township | 1086.69 |
| 90 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 1042.35 |
| 91 | Sterling Heights | 1031.00 |
| 92 | Grosse Pointe Park | 998.35 |
| 93 | Chesterfield Township | 991.55 |
| 94 | Waterford Township | 990.13 |
| 95 | Bath Township | 975.35 |
| 96 | St. Clair Shores | 969.89 |
| 97 | Riverview | 956.38 |
| 98 | Farmington Hills | 910.75 |
| 99 | Davison Township | 853.01 |
| 100 | Marquette | 841.25 |
| 101 | Thomas Township | 827.03 |
| 102 | Midland | 823.79 |
| 103 | Novi | 808.92 |
| 104 | Huron Township | 801.08 |
| 105 | Royal Oak | 791.38 |
| 106 | Northville Township | 781.17 |
| 107 | Plymouth Township | 743.63 |
| 108 | Flushing Township | 723.06 |
| 109 | Birmingham | 653.11 |
| 110 | Farmington | 644.48 |
| 111 | Rochester Hills | 616.72 |
| 112 | Shelby Township | 600.02 |
| 113 | Tittabawassee Township | 588.18 |
| 114 | Bloomfield Township | 574.04 |
| 115 | Commerce Township | 554.19 |
| 116 | Trenton | 545.84 |
| 117 | Berkley | 516.10 |
| 118 | Beverly Hills | 486.48 |
| 119 | West Bloomfield Township | 467.13 |
| 120 | Green Oak Township | 454.19 |
| 121 | Lyon Township | 448.00 |
| 122 | Orion Township | 442.00 |
| 123 | Springfield Township | 427.73 |
| 124 | Clawson | 426.62 |
| 125 | New Baltimore | 414.60 |
| 126 | White Lake Township | 396.89 |
| 127 | Highland Township | 392.04 |
| 128 | Independence Township | 387.10 |
| 129 | South Lyon | 378.18 |
| 130 | Rochester | 316.96 |
| 131 | Oxford Township | 307.24 |
| 132 | Milford | 282.87 |
| 133 | Big Rapids | 278.69 |
| 134 | Grosse Ile Township | 218.34 |
| 135 | Brandon Township | 205.06 |
| 136 | Hamburg Township | 196.31 |
| 137 | Oakland Township | 179.35 |