Rochester Hills, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Rochester Hills Police Department serves the city of Rochester Hills, MI in Oakland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,412 violent crimes and 2,389 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 31.6 per 100k residents, which is 70.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 141.1 per 100k, 13.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 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 Rate31.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,412 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate10.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents188 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate141.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,389 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate80.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents253 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate55.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,928 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents197 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime31.6A1412106.2-70.2%
Property Crime141.1B2389163.6-13.8%
Aggravated Assault10.6A18822.3-52.6%
Burglary80.4F25324.0+234.7%
Larceny55.4A1928116.4-52.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft5.3A19722.2-76.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 2
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 2
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 3

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Marine City 5838 miles
B 74.8
A 24.9
Violent: 136.5% higher
Property: 82.3% lower
Port Huron 5836 miles
F 242.4
C 151.0
Violent: 666.0% higher
Property: 7.1% higher
St. Clair 5839 miles
N/A 0.0
A 55.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 60.9% lower
Marysville 5838 miles
A 30.3
A 60.5
Violent: 4.4% lower
Property: 57.1% lower
New Baltimore 5850 miles
A 58.5
A 25.1
Violent: 84.9% higher
Property: 82.2% lower