Farmington Hills, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Farmington Hills Police Department serves the city of Farmington Hills, MI in Oakland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,657 violent crimes and 3,851 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 80.3 per 100k, 50.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 19 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 B
Annual Rate71.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,657 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate6.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents104 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents406 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate80.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,851 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents442 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate57.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,839 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate14.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents551 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime71.8B3657106.2-32.4%
Property Crime80.3A3851163.6-50.9%
Rape6.1F1043.5+71.9%
Aggravated Assault8.5A40622.3-61.8%
Burglary8.5A44224.0-64.6%
Larceny57.2A2839116.4-50.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft14.6B55122.2-34.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 19 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 2
Anti-Jewish 3
Anti-Other Religion 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Black or African American 11

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Farmington 3 miles
A 44.1
A 44.1
Violent: 38.5% lower
Property: 45.0% lower
Franklin 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 97.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 21.1% higher
Southfield 6 miles
F 261.5
C 196.1
Violent: 264.4% higher
Property: 144.3% higher
Redford Township 7 miles
D 149.8
C 158.1
Violent: 108.8% higher
Property: 97.0% higher
Novi 7 miles
A 52.6
A 67.7
Violent: 26.6% lower
Property: 15.7% lower