Clawson, MI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Clawson, MI Summary

Crime in Clawson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Clawson over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Clawson:

  • There were 84 total crimes committed in Clawson in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 755.8 total crimes per 100K people in Clawson.
  • The overall crime rate in Clawson is -64.34% below the national average.
  • Clawson ranks #144 safest out of 390 cities in Michigan.
  • Clawson ranks #3,413 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Clawson Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Clawson is 755.8 per 100,000 people. That's -64.34% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -58.32% lower than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,813.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Clawson
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 84 755.8 1,813.2 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 31.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 18 162.0 341.3 256.0
Violent Crime 22 197.9 434.3 359.0
Burglary 5 45.0 184.2 229.0
Larceny 54 485.9 963.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 3 27.0 231.0 259.0
Property Crime 62 557.9 1,378.9 1,760.0

Clawson Crime Compared To Michigan Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Michigan.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Clawson

22
Violent Crimes
197.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-44.86%
Below The National Average
  • There were 22 violent crimes in Clawson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Clawson is 197.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 505.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Clawson each year. That compares to a 1 in 230.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -44.86% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -54.42% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 434.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Clawson

62
Property Crimes
557.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-68.30%
Below The National Average
  • There were 62 property crimes in Clawson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Clawson is 557.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 179.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Clawson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -68.30% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -59.54% lower than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,378.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Clawson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Troy, MI 87,422 1,217 1,392.1 1,276.6 115.5
Rochester Hills, MI 75,960 474 624.0 531.9 92.2
Novi, MI 66,366 501 754.9 655.5 99.4
Royal Oak, MI 57,257 530 925.7 801.6 124.0
Oak Park, MI 28,858 718 2,488.0 2,089.5 398.5
Madison Heights, MI 28,188 489 1,734.8 1,458.1 276.7
Birmingham, MI 21,326 149 698.7 642.4 56.3
Berkley, MI 14,859 56 376.9 343.2 33.6
Beverly Hills, MI 10,332 56 542.0 493.6 48.4
Plymouth, MI 9,095 93 1,022.5 967.6 55.0

Clawson SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
5
Safety
9
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
8
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