Michigan
Great Lakes, Great Adventures
A Message from the Governor
Governor Whitmer has signed over 1,000 bipartisan bills and four balanced, bipartisan budgets to deliver on the kitchen-table issues, grow the economy, and create good-paying jobs in every region of the state.
Gretchen Whitmer
About Michigan
Michigan, often referred to as the “Great Lakes State,” is a diverse and geographically stunning state located in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Known for its breathtaking lakeshores, vibrant cities, and automotive heritage, Michigan offers a wide range of experiences for residents and visitors alike.
Michigan boasts over 3,000 miles of pristine shoreline along the Great Lakes, making it a haven for water enthusiasts. Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake St. Clair offer opportunities for swimming, boating, and relaxation.
Crimes Overview
Michigan generally has lower rates of murder, robbery, kidnapping, vandalism, and theft compared to the national average. However, the state faces higher rates of assault and arson crimes, along with a significant increase in weapon law violations. Being vigilant about identity theft is essential.
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Michigan Crime Rates by City
Addison Township
Adrian
Adrian Township
Akron
Albion
Allegan
Allen Park
Alma
Almont
Alpena
Ann Arbor
Argentine Township
Armada
Auburn Hills
Au Gres
Augusta
Bad Axe
Bancroft
Bangor
Bangor
Baroda-Lake Township
Barryton
Barry Township
Bath Township
Battle Creek
Bay City
Beaverton
Belding
Belleville
Benton Harbor
Benton Township
Berkley
Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township
Beverly Hills
Big Rapids
Birch Run
Birmingham
Blackman Township
Blissfield
Bloomfield Hills
Bloomfield Township
Boyne City
Brandon Township
Breckenridge
Bridgeport Township
Bridgman
Brighton
Bronson
Brown City
Brownstown Township
Buchanan
Buena Vista Township
Burton
Cadillac
Cambridge Township
Canton Township
Capac
Caro
Carrollton Township
Carson City
Caseville
Caspian-Gaastra
Cass City
Cassopolis
Center Line
Charlevoix
Charlotte
Cheboygan
Chelsea
Chesaning
Chesterfield Township
Chocolay Township
Clare
Clarkston
Clawson
Clayton Township
Clay Township
Clinton
Clinton Township
Clio
Coldwater
Coleman
Coloma Township
Colon
Columbia Township
Commerce Township
Constantine
Corunna
Covert Township
Croswell
Davison
Dearborn
Dearborn Heights
Decatur
Denton Township
Detroit
DeWitt
DeWitt Township
Dowagiac
Dryden Township
Durand
East Grand Rapids
East Jordan
East Lansing
Eastpointe
Eaton Rapids
Eau Claire
Ecorse
Elkton
Elsie
Emmett Township
Escanaba
Essexville
Evart
Evart
Fair Haven Township
Farmington
Farmington Hills
Fennville
Fenton
Ferndale
Flat Rock
Flint
Flint Township
Flushing
Flushing Township
Forsyth Township
Fowlerville
Frankenmuth
Frankfort
Franklin
Fraser
Fremont
Fruitport Township
Galien
Garden City
Garfield Township
Gaylord
Genesee Township
Gerrish Township
Gibraltar
Gladstone
Gladwin
Grand Beach/Michiana
Grand Blanc
Grand Blanc Township
Grand Haven
Grand Ledge
Grand Rapids
Grandville
Grant
Grayling
Green Oak Township
Greenville
Grosse Ile Township
Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe Farms
Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Woods
Hamburg Township
Hampton Township
Hamtramck
Hancock
Harbor Beach
Harbor Springs
Harper Woods
Hart
Hartford
Hastings
Hazel Park
Hesperia
Highland Park
Highland Township
Hillsdale
Holland
Holly
Houghton
Howell
Hudson
Huntington Woods
Huron Township
Imlay City
Independence Township
Inkster
Ionia
Iron River
Ironwood
Ishpeming
Ishpeming Township
Jackson
Jonesville
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Township
Kalkaska
Keego Harbor
Kentwood
Kinde
Kingston
Kinross Township
Laingsburg
Lake Angelus
Lake Linden
Lake Odessa
Lake Orion
Lakeview
Lansing
Lansing Township
Lapeer
Lapeer Township
Lathrup Village
Laurium
Lawton
Lennon
Leslie
Lexington
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Township
Linden
Litchfield
Livonia
Lowell
Ludington
Lyon Township
Mackinac Island
Mackinaw City
Madison Heights
Madison Township
Manistee
Manistique
Manton
Marenisco Township
Marine City
Marlette
Marquette
Marshall
Marysville
Mason
Mattawan
Mayville
Melvindale
Memphis
Mendon
Menominee
Meridian Township
Metamora Township
Midland
Milan
Milford
Millington
Montague
Montrose Township
Morrice
Mount Morris
Mount Morris Township
Mount Pleasant
Munising
Muskegon
Muskegon Heights
Muskegon Township
Napoleon Township
Nashville
Negaunee
Newaygo
New Baltimore
New Buffalo
New Era
New Lothrop
Niles
Northfield Township
North Muskegon
Northville
Northville Township
Norton Shores
Novi
Oakland Township
Oakley
Oak Park
Olivet
Ontwa Township-Edwardsburg
Orchard Lake
Orion Township
Oscoda Township
Otisville
Otsego
Ovid
Owendale
Owosso
Oxford
Oxford Township
Paw Paw
Peck
Pentwater
Perry
Petoskey
Pigeon
Pinckney
Pittsfield Township
Plainwell
Pleasant Ridge
Plymouth
Plymouth Township
Pontiac
Portage
Port Austin
Port Huron
Portland
Prairieville Township
Quincy
Raisin Township
Redford Township
Reed City
Reese
Richfield Township, Genesee County
Richfield Township, Roscommon County
Richland
Richland Township, Saginaw County
Richmond
River Rouge
Riverview
Rochester
Rochester Hills
Rockford
Rockwood
Rogers City
Romeo
Romulus
Roosevelt Park
Rose City
Roseville
Rothbury
Royal Oak
Saginaw
Saginaw Township
Saline
Sandusky
Saugatuck-Douglas
Sault Ste. Marie
Schoolcraft
Scottville
Sebewaing
Shelby
Shelby Township
Shepherd
Somerset Township
Southfield
Southgate
South Haven
South Lyon
Sparta
Spring Arbor Township
Springfield Township
Springport Township
Stanton
St. Charles
St. Clair
St. Clair Shores
Sterling Heights
St. Ignace
St. Johns
St. Joseph
St. Joseph Township
St. Louis
Stockbridge
Sturgis
Sumpter Township
Sylvan Lake
Tawas City
Taylor
Tecumseh
Thomas Township
Three Oaks
Three Rivers
Tittabawassee Township
Traverse City
Trenton
Troy
Tuscarora Township
Ubly
Unadilla Township
Union City
Utica
Van Buren Township
Vassar
Vernon
Vicksburg
Walker
Walled Lake
Warren
Waterford Township
Watersmeet Township
Watervliet
Wayland
Wayne
West Bloomfield Township
West Branch
Westland
White Cloud
Whitehall
White Lake Township
White Pigeon
Williamston
Wixom
Wolverine Lake
Woodhaven
Wyandotte
Wyoming
Yale
Ypsilanti
Zeeland
Zilwaukee
Metropolitan Counties
Bay
Berrien
Calhoun
Cass
Clinton
Eaton
Genesee
Ingham
Ionia
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Kent
Lapeer
Livingston
Macomb
Midland
Montcalm
Muskegon
Oakland
Ottawa
Saginaw
Shiawassee
St. Clair
Washtenaw
Wayne
Non-Metropolitan Counties
Alcona
Alger
Allegan
Alpena
Antrim
Arenac
Baraga
Barry
Benzie
Branch
Charlevoix
Cheboygan
Chippewa
Clare
Crawford
Delta
Emmet
Gladwin
Gogebic
Grand Traverse
Gratiot
Hillsdale
Houghton
Huron
Iosco
Isabella
Kalkaska
Keweenaw
Leelanau
Lenawee
Luce
Mackinac
Manistee
Marquette
Mason
Mecosta
Missaukee
Montmorency
Newaygo
Oceana
Ogemaw
Ontonagon
Oscoda
Otsego
Presque Isle
Sanilac
Schoolcraft
St. Joseph
Tuscola
Van Buren
Wexford