Crime & Safety in Ann Arbor, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.03
per 1,000 residents
-32% vs national
Property Crime Rate
17.16
per 1,000 residents
-21% vs national
Total Crimes
2,383
2024
Violent Clearance
48%
cases solved
+13% vs national
Property Clearance
9%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-33%
vs 100K-250K avg
-33% vs 100K-250K
YoY Change
-2.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Ann Arbor Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Ann Arbor vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Ann Arbor is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Ann Arbor police solve 57% of aggravated assault cases but only 8% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 58 | 0.49 | 15.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 24 | 0.20 | 20.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 275 | 2.33 | 56.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 185 | 1.57 | 18.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,737 | 14.72 | 7.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 103 | 0.87 | 7.8% |
Ann Arbor, MI reported 358 violent crimes and 2,025 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.03 per 1,000 residents is 32.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 48% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,737 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 14.2% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (100,000 - 250,000 population), Ann Arbor's violent crime rate is 33% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 358 | 2,025 | 3.03 | 17.16 |
| 2023 | 369 | 2,062 | 3.13 | 17.46 |
| 2022 | 373 | 2,079 | 3.09 | 17.25 |
| 2021 | 353 | 1,731 | 2.95 | 14.45 |
| 2020 | 304 | 1,619 | 2.52 | 13.42 |
| 2019 | 310 | 2,124 | 2.52 | 17.28 |
| 2018 | 281 | 1,942 | 2.29 | 15.84 |
| 2017 | 267 | 2,111 | 2.19 | 17.31 |
| 2016 | 212 | 2,057 | 1.80 | 17.48 |
| 2015 | 229 | 2,378 | 1.93 | 20.03 |