Hamtramck, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hamtramck Police Department serves the city of Hamtramck, MI in Wayne County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,033 violent crimes and 2,047 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 174.0 per 100k residents, which is 63.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 163.2 per 100k, 0.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 7 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 F
Annual Rate174.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,033 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade D
Annual Rate7.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents191 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate47.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents689 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate163.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,047 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate21.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents420 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate79.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,142 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate61.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents461 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime174.0F2033106.2+63.9%
Property Crime163.2C2047163.6-0.3%
Rape7.3F423.5+105.0%
Robbery7.3D1915.8+24.6%
Aggravated Assault47.1F68922.3+111.8%
Burglary21.8C42024.0-9.5%
Larceny79.8B1142116.4-31.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft61.6F46122.2+178.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 7 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 3
Anti-Heterosexual 1
Anti-Other Christian 1
Anti-Islamic (Muslim) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Allen Park 0 miles
A 68.4
B 140.4
Violent: 60.7% lower
Property: 14.0% lower
Ecorse 0 miles
F 220.1
C 176.1
Violent: 26.5% higher
Property: 7.9% higher
Garden City 0 miles
C 109.1
A 82.8
Violent: 37.3% lower
Property: 49.3% lower
Grosse Ile Township 0 miles
A 9.5
A 47.5
Violent: 94.5% lower
Property: 70.9% lower
Grosse Pointe Farms 0 miles
A 20.3
C 152.3
Violent: 88.3% lower
Property: 6.7% lower