Crime & Safety in Flat Rock, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.13
per 1,000 residents
-30% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.69
per 1,000 residents
-55% vs national
Total Crimes
131
2024
Violent Clearance
6%
cases solved
-85% vs national
Property Clearance
2%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+20%
vs 10K-25K avg
+20% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+20.4%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Flat Rock Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Flat Rock vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Flat Rock 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)Flat Rock police solve 7% of aggravated assault 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 | 2 | 0.20 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 29 | 2.84 | 6.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 3 | 0.29 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 77 | 7.54 | 2.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 19 | 1.86 | 0.0% |
Flat Rock, MI reported 32 violent crimes and 99 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.13 per 1,000 residents is 30.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 6% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 77 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 27.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Flat Rock's violent crime rate is 20% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | 99 | 3.13 | 9.69 |
| 2023 | 27 | 112 | 2.60 | 10.79 |
| 2022 | 41 | 136 | 3.95 | 13.12 |
| 2021 | 27 | 110 | 2.71 | 11.04 |
| 2020 | 27 | 107 | 2.69 | 10.68 |
| 2019 | 17 | 146 | 1.70 | 14.57 |
| 2018 | 26 | 144 | 2.61 | 14.45 |
| 2017 | 23 | 152 | 2.34 | 15.48 |
| 2016 | 20 | 142 | 2.02 | 14.32 |
| 2015 | 22 | 133 | 2.23 | 13.50 |