Crime & Safety in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

0.96

per 1,000 residents

-79% vs national

Property Crime Rate

14.87

per 1,000 residents

-32% vs national

Total Crimes

248

2024

Violent Clearance

7%

cases solved

-84% vs national

Property Clearance

4%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-63%

vs 10K-25K avg

-63% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

+9.4%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Grosse Pointe Woods Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Grosse Pointe Woods vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Grosse Pointe Woods 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: FBI
Violent 67.8%Property 19.7%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Grosse Pointe Woods police solve 8% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of burglary 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent20.130.0%
RobberyViolent10.060.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent120.778.3%
BurglaryProperty140.890.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty16110.285.0%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty583.701.7%

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI reported 15 violent crimes and 233 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.96 per 1,000 residents is 78.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 7% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 161 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Grosse Pointe Woods's violent crime rate is 63% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024152330.9614.87
2023141760.8811.01
2022131610.8110.01
2021131450.869.57
2020111220.727.99
2019251911.6312.44
2018132250.8414.52
2017192061.2213.23
2016122250.7614.33
201591960.5712.43