Sterling Heights, Michigan Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 305 violent crimes in Sterling Heights MI, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 229.22. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 36%.

The chart below shows the violent 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.
Sterling Heights, MI Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Sterling Heights, MI Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 199 157.57
2011 203 156.64
2012 232 178.50
2013 244 186.78
2014 222 168.69
2015 233 176.18
2016 242 182.61
2017 245 184.37
2018 240 180.38
2019 167 125.21
2020 233 175.53
2021 240 181.94
2022 272 205.45
2023 222 168.44
2024 305 229.22