Reed City, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,532
Key Insights
- →Reed City has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 473.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 25% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 39.5 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 13% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
473.9
-25.0% YoY
Murder Rate
39.5
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1619.3
41 total
vs National Avg
↑ 32%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder1
Rape4
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 41
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft37
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,532 | 12 | 473.9 | 1 | 41 | 1619.3 |
| 2023 | 2,531 | 16 | 632.2 | 0 | 24 | 948.2 |
| 2022 | 2,518 | 24 | 953.1 | 0 | 31 | 1231.1 |
| 2021 | 2,372 | 16 | 674.5 | 0 | 33 | 1391.2 |
| 2020 | 2,388 | 20 | 837.5 | 0 | 53 | 2219.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Reed City
Based on violent crime rate of 473.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 13% 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.