Detroit, MI Analytics

May recorded 23,942 crime incidents.

April recorded 21,209 crime incidents.

March recorded 21,178 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 21,730
  • Assault: 21,147
  • Theft: 8,705
  • Burglary: 4,700
  • Arrest: 4,033
  • Vandalism: 3,523
  • Shooting: 1,531
  • Robbery: 677
  • Arson: 283

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Detroit, Michigan.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 2,764 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 2,733 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Detroit, Michigan

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 32% 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 1,531 shootings over a three month period in Detroit, Michigan. That's an average of about 510.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 572, followed by April with 485 shootings, and March with 474 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.