Pittsfield Township, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 39,244
Key Insights
- →Pittsfield Township has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 265.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 11.9% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 2.5 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 30% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
265.0
-11.9% YoY
Murder Rate
2.5
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1816.8
713 total
vs National Avg
↓ -26%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 104
Murder1
Rape11
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault83
Property Crime: 713
Burglary35
Larceny-Theft618
Motor Vehicle Theft60
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,244 | 104 | 265.0 | 1 | 713 | 1816.8 |
| 2023 | 39,221 | 118 | 300.9 | 2 | 835 | 2129.0 |
| 2022 | 39,298 | 82 | 208.7 | 0 | 801 | 2038.3 |
| 2021 | 39,327 | 100 | 254.3 | 1 | 580 | 1474.8 |
| 2020 | 39,400 | 78 | 198.0 | 1 | 535 | 1357.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Pittsfield Township
Based on violent crime rate of 265.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 30% 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.