Laurium, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,879
Key Insights
- →Laurium has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 212.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 300.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.80 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
212.9
+300.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
266.1
5 total
vs National Avg
↓ -41%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 5
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft5
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,879 | 4 | 212.9 | 0 | 5 | 266.1 |
| 2023 | 1,881 | 1 | 53.2 | 0 | 7 | 372.1 |
| 2022 | 1,942 | 2 | 103.0 | 0 | 8 | 411.9 |
| 2021 | 1,861 | 5 | 268.7 | 0 | 10 | 537.3 |
| 2020 | 1,889 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 1058.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Laurium
Based on violent crime rate of 212.9 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.