Detroit, MI Analytics
September recorded 23,023 crime incidents.
August recorded 24,816 crime incidents.
July recorded 24,650 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 23,777
- Assault: 22,862
- Theft: 9,799
- Burglary: 5,002
- Arrest: 4,090
- Vandalism: 3,949
- Shooting: 1,890
- Robbery: 796
- Arson: 324
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Detroit, Michigan.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 166 more crimes than July.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 1,793 more crimes than September.
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 92% of violent crime in Detroit, Michigan.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 65% of property crime in Detroit, Michigan.
Reported Shootings in Detroit, Michigan
We recorded 1,890 shootings over a three month period in Detroit, Michigan. That's an average of about 630 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 672, followed by August with 621 shootings, and September with 597 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.