Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Detroit has a violent crime rate of 1,783 per 100,000 residents, 369% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,471.7 per 100,000, robbery at 183.8, rape at 96.8. The murder rate is 31.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,392 per 100,000, 124% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,362, burglary at 708, vehicle theft at 1,260 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 201 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Detroit receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Detroit vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)