Ranking of Michigan Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Saginaw had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,119.08), followed by Detroit (2,027.9), Benton Township (1,683.12), Kalamazoo (1,516.28), and Lansing (1,279.24).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2022, 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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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saginaw | 2119.08 |
| 2 | Detroit | 2027.90 |
| 3 | Benton Township | 1683.12 |
| 4 | Kalamazoo | 1516.28 |
| 5 | Lansing | 1279.24 |
| 6 | Flint | 1230.34 |
| 7 | Battle Creek | 1173.65 |
| 8 | Mount Morris Township | 1136.31 |
| 9 | Inkster | 1096.40 |
| 10 | Jackson | 1076.72 |
| 11 | Ypsilanti | 1056.76 |
| 12 | Wayne | 1047.21 |
| 13 | Flint Township | 1035.47 |
| 14 | Pontiac | 1023.42 |
| 15 | Grand Rapids | 979.35 |
| 16 | Romulus | 965.26 |
| 17 | Muskegon | 850.72 |
| 18 | Burton | 823.89 |
| 19 | Owosso | 788.70 |
| 20 | Kalamazoo Township | 752.81 |
| 21 | Eastpointe | 733.10 |
| 22 | Port Huron | 721.88 |
| 23 | Hamtramck | 657.78 |
| 24 | Genesee Township | 639.26 |
| 25 | Harper Woods | 635.76 |
| 26 | Taylor | 623.58 |
| 27 | Lincoln Park | 592.00 |
| 28 | Niles | 586.93 |
| 29 | Adrian | 578.23 |
| 30 | Bay City | 555.06 |
| 31 | Roseville | 532.97 |
| 32 | Cadillac | 528.19 |
| 33 | Wyoming | 513.52 |
| 34 | Redford Township | 511.74 |
| 35 | Southfield | 502.44 |
| 36 | Dearborn Heights | 490.38 |
| 37 | Warren | 488.56 |
| 38 | Escanaba | 475.65 |
| 39 | Alpena | 473.09 |
| 40 | Melvindale | 455.13 |
| 41 | Westland | 453.66 |
| 42 | Kentwood | 446.49 |
| 43 | Huron Township | 445.45 |
| 44 | Southgate | 413.18 |
| 45 | Flat Rock | 395.41 |
| 46 | Sturgis | 383.18 |
| 47 | Auburn Hills | 374.79 |
| 48 | Clinton Township | 373.71 |
| 49 | Emmett Township | 361.85 |
| 50 | Oak Park | 360.64 |
| 51 | Coldwater | 358.94 |
| 52 | Van Buren Township | 332.19 |
| 53 | Holland | 322.12 |
| 54 | Portage | 317.55 |
| 55 | Ann Arbor | 307.76 |
| 56 | Mount Pleasant | 285.54 |
| 57 | Traverse City | 281.74 |
| 58 | Dearborn | 281.72 |
| 59 | Hazel Park | 276.11 |
| 60 | Muskegon Township | 275.10 |
| 61 | Ferndale | 268.32 |
| 62 | East Lansing | 265.75 |
| 63 | Grand Haven | 264.43 |
| 64 | Allen Park | 261.49 |
| 65 | Thomas Township | 260.44 |
| 66 | Livonia | 244.88 |
| 67 | Davison Township | 244.48 |
| 68 | Blackman Township | 243.17 |
| 69 | Madison Heights | 242.17 |
| 70 | Waterford Township | 231.92 |
| 71 | Grand Blanc Township | 231.83 |
| 72 | Norton Shores | 229.92 |
| 73 | Fraser | 228.25 |
| 74 | Brownstown Township | 224.02 |
| 75 | Saginaw Township | 210.48 |
| 76 | Pittsfield Township | 208.66 |
| 77 | Grandville | 208.24 |
| 78 | Sterling Heights | 205.45 |
| 79 | Chesterfield Township | 202.11 |
| 80 | DeWitt Township | 199.27 |
| 81 | Clawson | 196.36 |
| 82 | Marquette | 195.81 |
| 83 | Walker | 195.48 |
| 84 | Bath Township | 193.22 |
| 85 | Canton Township | 192.73 |
| 86 | Metro Police Authority of Genesee County | 190.52 |
| 87 | Ionia | 187.55 |
| 88 | Riverview | 187.39 |
| 89 | Wyandotte | 184.32 |
| 90 | St. Clair Shores | 176.92 |
| 91 | Meridian Township | 174.85 |
| 92 | Sault Ste. Marie | 171.49 |
| 93 | Fruitport Township | 166.86 |
| 94 | Brandon Township | 150.48 |
| 95 | Shelby Township | 144.85 |
| 96 | Farmington Hills | 143.71 |
| 97 | Garden City | 142.34 |
| 98 | Flushing Township | 132.25 |
| 99 | Howell | 128.66 |
| 100 | Royal Oak | 128.01 |
| 101 | Troy | 117.85 |
| 102 | Wixom | 116.37 |
| 103 | Midland | 115.50 |
| 104 | West Bloomfield Township | 102.65 |
| 105 | Northville Township | 101.77 |
| 106 | Lincoln Township | 101.18 |
| 107 | Independence Township | 101.14 |
| 108 | Fenton | 100.44 |
| 109 | Trenton | 99.40 |
| 110 | Highland Township | 94.31 |
| 111 | Beverly Hills | 85.99 |
| 112 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 80.85 |
| 113 | South Lyon | 75.85 |
| 114 | Hamburg Township | 74.37 |
| 115 | Tittabawassee Township | 73.70 |
| 116 | Novi | 73.20 |
| 117 | Rochester Hills | 71.13 |
| 118 | White Lake Township | 70.97 |
| 119 | Commerce Township | 59.17 |
| 120 | Plymouth Township | 58.34 |
| 121 | Lyon Township | 58.31 |
| 122 | Springfield Township | 54.56 |
| 123 | Orion Township | 50.68 |
| 124 | Bloomfield Township | 47.94 |
| 125 | Oxford Township | 47.70 |
| 126 | Farmington | 43.84 |
| 127 | New Baltimore | 41.68 |
| 128 | Milford | 41.24 |
| 129 | Oakland Township | 39.54 |
| 130 | Grosse Ile Township | 37.92 |
| 131 | Grosse Pointe Park | 35.44 |
| 132 | Birmingham | 32.23 |
| 133 | Rochester | 31.09 |
| 134 | Berkley | 26.66 |
| 135 | Green Oak Township | 20.24 |
| 136 | East Grand Rapids | 17.59 |