Ranking of Michigan Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among Michigan cities with a population of at least 10K, Saginaw had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,201.49), followed by Benton Township (1,880.34), Detroit (1,781.25), Lansing (1,345.06), and Kalamazoo (1,283.53).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2024, 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 | 2201.49 |
| 2 | Benton Township | 1880.34 |
| 3 | Detroit | 1781.25 |
| 4 | Lansing | 1345.06 |
| 5 | Kalamazoo | 1283.53 |
| 6 | Flint | 1257.85 |
| 7 | Battle Creek | 1121.59 |
| 8 | Inkster | 1074.70 |
| 9 | Jackson | 1061.75 |
| 10 | Pontiac | 984.69 |
| 11 | Mount Morris Township | 959.27 |
| 12 | Flint Township | 930.05 |
| 13 | Grand Rapids | 910.10 |
| 14 | Romulus | 879.23 |
| 15 | Taylor | 838.26 |
| 16 | Harper Woods | 774.61 |
| 17 | Burton | 765.03 |
| 18 | Eastpointe | 719.58 |
| 19 | Wayne | 692.68 |
| 20 | Lincoln Park | 678.56 |
| 21 | Genesee Township | 678.25 |
| 22 | Ypsilanti | 657.17 |
| 23 | Port Huron | 602.75 |
| 24 | Adrian | 571.77 |
| 25 | Bay City | 564.12 |
| 26 | Owosso | 563.85 |
| 27 | Redford Township | 543.91 |
| 28 | Warren | 541.80 |
| 29 | Roseville | 522.02 |
| 30 | Alpena | 514.44 |
| 31 | Kalamazoo Township | 510.31 |
| 32 | Southfield | 493.02 |
| 33 | Hamtramck | 488.64 |
| 34 | Niles | 475.53 |
| 35 | Wyoming | 471.14 |
| 36 | Cadillac | 468.90 |
| 37 | Dearborn Heights | 458.87 |
| 38 | Westland | 449.06 |
| 39 | Southgate | 445.96 |
| 40 | Mount Pleasant | 427.66 |
| 41 | Sault Ste. Marie | 405.71 |
| 42 | Oak Park | 398.50 |
| 43 | Kentwood | 387.82 |
| 44 | Holland | 384.35 |
| 45 | Auburn Hills | 372.80 |
| 46 | Grandville | 360.95 |
| 47 | Escanaba | 357.11 |
| 48 | Van Buren Township | 327.80 |
| 49 | Clinton Township | 320.02 |
| 50 | Flat Rock | 313.23 |
| 51 | Ann Arbor | 302.48 |
| 52 | Melvindale | 301.62 |
| 53 | Dearborn | 292.62 |
| 54 | Blackman Township | 281.40 |
| 55 | Garden City | 280.68 |
| 56 | Waterford Township | 279.44 |
| 57 | Portage | 277.24 |
| 58 | Madison Heights | 276.71 |
| 59 | Emmett Township | 272.50 |
| 60 | Thomas Township | 269.95 |
| 61 | Pittsfield Township | 265.01 |
| 62 | DeWitt Township | 246.23 |
| 63 | Wyandotte | 239.72 |
| 64 | Allen Park | 239.03 |
| 65 | Coldwater | 238.55 |
| 66 | Fraser | 236.93 |
| 67 | Huron Township | 234.26 |
| 68 | Grand Blanc Township | 233.20 |
| 69 | Sterling Heights | 229.22 |
| 70 | Livonia | 228.10 |
| 71 | Walker | 221.27 |
| 72 | East Lansing | 219.92 |
| 73 | Bath Township | 215.25 |
| 74 | Grand Haven | 209.15 |
| 75 | Ferndale | 204.82 |
| 76 | Hazel Park | 203.21 |
| 77 | Riverview | 203.03 |
| 78 | Farmington Hills | 198.50 |
| 79 | Clawson | 197.95 |
| 80 | Norton Shores | 191.99 |
| 81 | Marquette | 188.28 |
| 82 | Davison Township | 186.67 |
| 83 | St. Clair Shores | 185.45 |
| 84 | Ionia | 184.87 |
| 85 | Meridian Township | 182.18 |
| 86 | Wixom | 181.08 |
| 87 | Saginaw Township | 173.75 |
| 88 | Canton Township | 172.72 |
| 89 | Fenton | 169.38 |
| 90 | Shelby Township | 160.03 |
| 91 | Brownstown Township | 151.05 |
| 92 | Lincoln Township | 141.28 |
| 93 | Highland Township | 136.50 |
| 94 | Metro Police Authority of Genesee County | 132.16 |
| 95 | Royal Oak | 124.00 |
| 96 | Midland | 121.75 |
| 97 | Troy | 115.53 |
| 98 | Chesterfield Township | 113.85 |
| 99 | Woodhaven | 112.48 |
| 100 | Independence Township | 102.54 |
| 101 | Novi | 99.45 |
| 102 | Grosse Pointe Woods | 95.76 |
| 103 | Rochester Hills | 92.15 |
| 104 | Tittabawassee Township | 91.35 |
| 105 | Farmington | 88.23 |
| 106 | Oxford Township | 83.49 |
| 107 | West Bloomfield Township | 81.67 |
| 108 | Flushing Township | 66.65 |
| 109 | Brandon Township | 65.33 |
| 110 | Commerce Township | 61.42 |
| 111 | East Grand Rapids | 61.18 |
| 112 | South Lyon | 58.29 |
| 113 | Birmingham | 56.27 |
| 114 | Northville Township | 48.60 |
| 115 | Plymouth Township | 48.46 |
| 116 | Beverly Hills | 48.39 |
| 117 | Milford | 47.13 |
| 118 | Green Oak Township | 44.71 |
| 119 | New Baltimore | 41.80 |
| 120 | White Lake Township | 41.64 |
| 121 | Hamburg Township | 37.84 |
| 122 | Bloomfield Township | 36.69 |
| 123 | Orion Township | 36.28 |
| 124 | Trenton | 33.90 |
| 125 | Berkley | 33.65 |
| 126 | Oakland Township | 29.55 |
| 127 | Springfield Township | 27.10 |
| 128 | Lyon Township | 26.83 |
| 129 | Rochester | 23.61 |
| 130 | Grosse Ile Township | 19.43 |
| 131 | Grosse Pointe Park | 18.21 |