Rochester Hills, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 75,960
Key Insights
- →Rochester Hills has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 92.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 29.5% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 1.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 63% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.17 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
92.2
+29.5% YoY
Murder Rate
1.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
531.9
404 total
vs National Avg
↓ -74%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 70
Murder1
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault64
Property Crime: 404
Burglary39
Larceny-Theft320
Motor Vehicle Theft45
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 75,960 | 70 | 92.2 | 1 | 404 | 531.9 |
| 2023 | 75,845 | 54 | 71.2 | 0 | 583 | 768.7 |
| 2022 | 75,921 | 54 | 71.1 | 1 | 510 | 671.8 |
| 2021 | 74,426 | 45 | 60.5 | 0 | 410 | 550.9 |
| 2020 | 74,913 | 51 | 68.1 | 0 | 331 | 441.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Rochester Hills
Based on violent crime rate of 92.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 63% 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.