Crime & Safety in Clawson, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.98
per 1,000 residents
-56% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.58
per 1,000 residents
-74% vs national
Total Crimes
84
2024
Violent Clearance
41%
cases solved
-4% vs national
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-24%
vs 10K-25K avg
-24% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+175.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Clawson Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Clawson vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Clawson 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)Clawson police solve 75% of rape cases but only 0% of motor vehicle 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 | 4 | 0.36 | 75.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 18 | 1.62 | 33.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 5 | 0.45 | 20.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 54 | 4.86 | 5.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 3 | 0.27 | 0.0% |
Clawson, MI reported 22 violent crimes and 62 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.98 per 1,000 residents is 55.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 41% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 54 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 5.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Clawson's violent crime rate is 24% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | 62 | 1.98 | 5.58 |
| 2023 | 8 | 76 | 0.72 | 6.83 |
| 2022 | 22 | 46 | 1.96 | 4.11 |
| 2021 | 12 | 38 | 1.02 | 3.24 |
| 2020 | 8 | 56 | 0.68 | 4.73 |
| 2019 | 7 | 52 | 0.59 | 4.35 |
| 2018 | 13 | 69 | 1.09 | 5.77 |
| 2017 | 18 | 64 | 1.50 | 5.34 |
| 2016 | 11 | 74 | 0.91 | 6.14 |
| 2015 | 19 | 57 | 1.57 | 4.71 |