Utica, MI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Utica, MI Summary

Crime in Utica research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Utica 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 Utica:

  • There were 144 total crimes committed in Utica in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,829.1 total crimes per 100K people in Utica.
  • The overall crime rate in Utica is 33.50% above the national average.
  • Utica ranks #339 safest out of 390 cities in Michigan.
  • Utica ranks #8,424 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.

Additional research about crime in Michigan

Utica Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Utica is 2,829.1 per 100,000 people. That's 33.50% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 56.03% higher than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,813.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Utica
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 144 2,829.1 1,813.2 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 2 39.3 31.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 10 196.5 341.3 256.0
Violent Crime 16 314.3 434.3 359.0
Burglary 8 157.2 184.2 229.0
Larceny 115 2,259.3 963.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 5 98.2 231.0 259.0
Property Crime 128 2,514.7 1,378.9 1,760.0

Utica 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 Utica

16
Violent Crimes
314.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-12.44%
Below The National Average
  • There were 16 violent crimes in Utica in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Utica is 314.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 318.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Utica each year. That compares to a 1 in 230.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -12.44% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -27.63% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 434.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Utica

128
Property Crimes
2,514.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
42.88%
Above The National Average
  • There were 128 property crimes in Utica in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Utica is 2,514.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 39.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Utica each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 42.88% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 82.38% higher than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,378.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Utica

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Warren, MI 135,843 2,847 2,095.8 1,554.0 541.8
Sterling Heights, MI 133,058 1,692 1,271.6 1,042.4 229.2
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
Royal Oak, MI 57,257 530 925.7 801.6 124.0
Roseville, MI 46,358 1,777 3,833.2 3,311.2 522.0
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
Fraser, MI 14,350 313 2,181.2 1,944.3 236.9

Utica SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
5
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