Madison Heights, MI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Madison Heights, MI Summary

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

  • There were 603 total crimes committed in Madison Heights the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,147.5 total crimes per 100K people in Madison Heights.
  • The overall crime rate in Madison Heights is -7.60% below the national average.
  • Madison Heights ranks #341 safest out of 436 cities in Michigan.
  • Madison Heights ranks #6,847 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Madison Heights Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Madison Heights is 2,147.5 per 100,000 people. That's -7.60% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 16.78% higher than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,838.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Madison Heights
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 603 2,147.5 1,838.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.6 6.3
Robbery 13 46.3 44.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 48 170.9 365.1 268.2
Violent Crime 68 242.2 478.0 369.8
Burglary 54 192.3 233.1 269.8
Larceny 411 1,463.7 943.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 70 249.3 184.5 282.7
Property Crime 535 1,905.3 1,360.9 1,954.4

Madison Heights Crime Compared To Michigan Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Michigan.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Madison Heights

68
Violent Crimes
242.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-34.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 68 violent crimes in Madison Heights in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Madison Heights is 242.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 412.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Madison Heights each year. That compares to a 1 in 209.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -34.51% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -49.34% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 478.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Madison Heights

535
Property Crimes
1,905.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-2.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 535 property crimes in Madison Heights in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Madison Heights is 1,905.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 52.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Madison Heights each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -2.51% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 40.01% higher than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,360.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Madison Heights

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Warren, MI 137,138 2,944 2,146.7 1,658.2 488.6
Troy, MI 86,548 1,406 1,624.5 1,506.7 117.9
Rochester Hills, MI 75,921 564 742.9 671.8 71.1
Novi, MI 66,936 610 911.3 838.1 73.2
Royal Oak, MI 57,808 535 925.5 797.5 128.0
Oak Park, MI 29,115 746 2,562.3 2,201.6 360.6
Birmingham, MI 21,721 201 925.4 893.1 32.2
Ferndale, MI 19,007 438 2,304.4 2,036.1 268.3
Berkley, MI 15,006 84 559.8 533.1 26.7
Hazel Park, MI 14,849 294 1,979.9 1,703.8 276.1

Madison Heights SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
9.5
Education
7
Commute
8
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