Clinton County, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Clinton County in MI is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,155 violent crimes and 1,591 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 71.8 per 100k residents, which is -32.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 37.2 per 100k, -77.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate71.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,155 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents120 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents192 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate37.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,591 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate2.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents237 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,210 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate1.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 71.8 | B | 1155 | 106.2 | -32.4% |
| Property Crime | 37.2 | A | 1591 | 163.6 | -77.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 11.2 | F | 120 | 3.5 | +216.3% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 16 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.3 | A | 192 | 22.3 | -58.4% |
| Burglary | 2.2 | A | 237 | 24.0 | -91.0% |
| Larceny | 33.8 | A | 1210 | 116.4 | -71.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1.2 | A | 136 | 22.2 | -94.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Bath Township Police Department
Bath Township, MI
Dewitt Police Department
Dewitt, MI
Elsie Police Department
Elsie, MI
Ovid Police Department
Ovid, MI
St. Johns Police Department
St. Johns, MI
Dewitt Township Police Department
Dewitt Township, MI