Detroit, Michigan Trend of Arson Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 399 arson crimes in Detroit MI, and the arson crime rate per 100K residents was 61.27. Compared to 2023, the arson crime rate decreased by 21%.

The chart below shows the arson crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Michigan cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Detroit, MI Arson Crime Rate Per 100K
Detroit, MI Number and Rate of Arson Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 1082 120.30
2011 957 134.18
2012 562 79.48
2013 611 87.30
2014 490 71.57
2015 842 125.07
2016 554 82.73
2017 869 129.55
2018 853 127.07
2019 789 118.91
2020 762 115.52
2021 543 80.60
2022 440 70.20
2023 477 77.50
2024 399 61.27