Farmington Hills, Michigan Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 82,116

Key Insights

  • Farmington Hills has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 198.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 25.6% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 1.2 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 39% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
198.5
+25.6% YoY
Murder Rate
1.2
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
680.7
559 total
vs National Avg
-45%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 163

Murder1
Rape16
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault136

Property Crime: 559

Burglary71
Larceny-Theft396
Motor Vehicle Theft92
Arson4

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202482,116163198.51559680.7
202382,223130158.109271127.4
202282,806119143.709621161.8
202180,044119148.72608759.6
202080,70884104.10558691.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Farmington Hills

Based on violent crime rate of 198.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 39% of cities

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.