Detroit, MI Analytics
October recorded 21,618 crime incidents.
September recorded 17,317 crime incidents.
August recorded 22,273 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 21,018
- Assault: 19,382
- Theft: 6,786
- Burglary: 4,813
- Arrest: 3,713
- Vandalism: 2,663
- Shooting: 1,787
- Robbery: 731
- Arson: 315
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 September, with August producing 4,956 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 655 more crimes than October.
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 57% of property crime in Detroit, Michigan.
Reported Shootings in Detroit, Michigan
We recorded 1,787 shootings over a three month period in Detroit, Michigan. That's an average of about 595.667 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 628, followed by August with 593 shootings, and October with 566 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.