Lapeer, Michigan Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 9,157

Key Insights

  • Lapeer has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 142.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 48.7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 51% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
142.0
-48.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1670.9
153 total
vs National Avg
-60%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 13

Murder0
Rape6
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault6

Property Crime: 153

Burglary6
Larceny-Theft137
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20249,15713142.001531670.9
20239,03825276.601251383.0
20228,92422246.511181322.3
20218,41619225.801531818.0
20208,50522258.701621904.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Lapeer

Based on violent crime rate of 142.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 51% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.