Detroit, MI Analytics
February recorded 17,122 crime incidents.
January recorded 17,888 crime incidents.
December recorded 18,954 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 18,243
- Assault: 16,633
- Theft: 7,132
- Burglary: 3,875
- Arrest: 3,622
- Vandalism: 2,556
- Shooting: 1,194
- Robbery: 518
- Arson: 191
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Detroit, Michigan.
December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 1,066 more crimes than January.
December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 1,832 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Detroit, Michigan
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 31% of crime in Detroit, Michigan.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Detroit, Michigan.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 64% of property crime in Detroit, Michigan.
Reported Shootings in Detroit, Michigan
We recorded 1,194 shootings over a three month period in Detroit, Michigan. That's an average of about 398 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 427, followed by December with 389 shootings, and February with 378 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Detroit. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.