Dewitt Township, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Dewitt Township Police Department serves the city of Dewitt Township, MI in Clinton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 372 violent crimes and 685 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 58.1 per 100k residents, which is 45.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 71.0 per 100k, 56.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate58.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents372 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents78 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate71.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents685 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate12.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate58.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents508 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime58.1A372106.2-45.3%
Property Crime71.0A685163.6-56.6%
Aggravated Assault12.9A7822.3-42.0%
Burglary12.9A11724.0-46.3%
Larceny58.1A508116.4-50.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Mental Disability 1
Anti-Black or African American 3

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Dewitt 2 miles
B 83.2
N/A 0.0
Violent: 43.1% higher
Property: N/A
Lansing Township 6 miles
F 224.7
F 461.9
Violent: 286.7% higher
Property: 550.2% higher
Lansing 7 miles
F 215.9
D 239.1
Violent: 271.6% higher
Property: 236.5% higher
Bath Township 8 miles
A 66.8
B 126.2
Violent: 14.9% higher
Property: 77.6% higher
Elsie 8 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A