Wayne County, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Wayne County in MI is served by 47 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 233,199 violent crimes and 219,221 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 121.9 per 100k residents, which is 14.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 120.0 per 100k, 26.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide 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 CHomicide
Grade ARape
Grade CRobbery
Grade CAggravated Assault
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BBurglary
Grade BLarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CSummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 121.9 | C | 233199 | 106.2 | +14.8% |
| Property Crime | 120.0 | B | 219221 | 163.6 | -26.6% |
| Homicide | 0.3 | A | 1732 | 0.5 | -35.9% |
| Rape | 3.2 | C | 6351 | 3.5 | -8.4% |
| Robbery | 5.7 | C | 10676 | 5.8 | -2.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 27.4 | D | 71355 | 22.3 | +23.3% |
| Burglary | 16.0 | B | 35747 | 24.0 | -33.6% |
| Larceny | 79.1 | B | 127122 | 116.4 | -32.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 23.8 | C | 52647 | 22.2 | +7.5% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
State Police: Wayne County
Wayne County Sheriff's Office
Allen Park Police Department
Allen Park, MI
Belleville Police Department
Belleville, MI
Dearborn Police Department
Dearborn, MI
Dearborn Heights Police Department
Dearborn Heights, MI
Detroit Police Department
Detroit, MI
Ecorse Police Department
Ecorse, MI
Flat Rock Police Department
Flat Rock, MI
Garden City Police Department
Garden City, MI
Gibraltar Police Department
Gibraltar, MI
Grosse Ile Township Police Department
Grosse Ile Township, MI
Grosse Pointe Police Department
Grosse Pointe, MI
Grosse Pointe Farms Police Department
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Grosse Pointe Park Police Department
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Grosse Pointe Woods Police Department
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Hamtramck Police Department
Hamtramck, MI
Harper Woods Police Department
Harper Woods, MI
Highland Park Police Department
Highland Park, MI
Inkster Police Department
Inkster, MI
Lincoln Park Police Department
Lincoln Park, MI
Livonia Police Department
Livonia, MI
Melvindale Police Department
Melvindale, MI
Plymouth Police Department
Plymouth, MI
Redford Township Police Department
Redford Township, MI
River Rouge Police Department
River Rouge, MI
Riverview Police Department
Riverview, MI
Rockwood Police Department
Rockwood, MI
Romulus Police Department
Romulus, MI
Southgate Police Department
Southgate, MI
Sumpter Township Police Department
Sumpter Township, MI
Taylor Police Department
Taylor, MI
Trenton Police Department
Trenton, MI
Van Buren Township Police Department
Van Buren Township, MI
Wayne Police Department
Wayne, MI
Westland Police Department
Westland, MI
Woodhaven Police Department
Woodhaven, MI
Wyandotte Police Department
Wyandotte, MI
Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority: Lower Huron Metropark
Huron Township Police Department
Huron Township, MI
Northville Township Police Department
Northville Township, MI
University of Michigan: Dearborn
Canton Township Police Department
Canton Township, MI
Wayne County Airport
Brownstown Township Police Department
Brownstown Township, MI
Plymouth Township Police Department
Plymouth Township, MI