Bath Township, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 13,473
Key Insights
- →Bath Township has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 215.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 45% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 7.4 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.30 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
215.2
+45.0% YoY
Murder Rate
7.4
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
712.5
96 total
vs National Avg
↓ -40%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 29
Murder1
Rape5
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime: 96
Burglary12
Larceny-Theft74
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,473 | 29 | 215.2 | 1 | 96 | 712.5 |
| 2023 | 13,476 | 20 | 148.4 | 0 | 112 | 831.1 |
| 2022 | 13,456 | 26 | 193.2 | 0 | 125 | 929.0 |
| 2021 | 13,226 | 19 | 143.7 | 0 | 110 | 831.7 |
| 2020 | 13,167 | 6 | 45.6 | 0 | 97 | 736.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Bath Township
Based on violent crime rate of 215.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 37% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.