Dearborn, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 104,571
Key Insights
- →Dearborn has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 292.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 3% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 1.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 26% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
292.6
-3.0% YoY
Murder Rate
1.0
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1999.6
2,091 total
vs National Avg
↓ -19%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 306
Murder1
Rape27
Robbery38
Aggravated Assault240
Property Crime: 2,091
Burglary118
Larceny-Theft1,488
Motor Vehicle Theft485
Arson16
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104,571 | 306 | 292.6 | 1 | 2,091 | 1999.6 |
| 2023 | 106,747 | 322 | 301.6 | 2 | 2,275 | 2131.2 |
| 2022 | 107,197 | 302 | 281.7 | 2 | 2,059 | 1920.8 |
| 2021 | 92,930 | 350 | 376.6 | 4 | 1,744 | 1876.7 |
| 2020 | 93,507 | 277 | 296.2 | 5 | 1,662 | 1777.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Dearborn
Based on violent crime rate of 292.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 26% 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.