Kalamazoo Township, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 24,299
Key Insights
- →Kalamazoo Township has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 510.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 28.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 12% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
510.3
-28.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2860.2
695 total
vs National Avg
↑ 42%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 124
Murder0
Rape9
Robbery19
Aggravated Assault96
Property Crime: 695
Burglary85
Larceny-Theft477
Motor Vehicle Theft133
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,299 | 124 | 510.3 | 0 | 695 | 2860.2 |
| 2023 | 24,294 | 173 | 712.1 | 0 | 772 | 3177.7 |
| 2022 | 24,309 | 183 | 752.8 | 3 | 834 | 3430.8 |
| 2021 | 24,503 | 165 | 673.4 | 4 | 799 | 3260.8 |
| 2020 | 24,562 | 130 | 529.3 | 2 | 762 | 3102.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Kalamazoo Township
Based on violent crime rate of 510.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 12% of cities
Similar 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.