Crime & Safety in Grand Rapids, MI

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Grand Rapids has a violent crime rate of 910 per 100,000 residents, 140% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 697.8 per 100,000, robbery at 116.4, rape at 89.8. The murder rate is 6.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,506 per 100,000, 28% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,829, burglary at 267, vehicle theft at 384 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Grand Rapids receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Grand Rapids vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent910.1/100K
140% above US avg
Murder6.1/100K
3% below US avg
Rape89.8/100K
Robbery116.4/100K
Assault697.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,506.2/100K
28% above US avg
Burglary267.5/100K
Theft1,828.9/100K
Vehicle Theft384.4/100K
Arson25.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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