Crime & Safety in Marquette, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.88
per 1,000 residents
-58% vs national
Property Crime Rate
5.08
per 1,000 residents
-77% vs national
Total Crimes
148
2024
Violent Clearance
38%
cases solved
-12% vs national
Property Clearance
32%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-28%
vs 10K-25K avg
-28% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+22.9%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Marquette Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Marquette vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Marquette 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)Marquette police solve 100% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 14% of rape 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 | 14 | 0.66 | 14.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 26 | 1.22 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 9 | 0.42 | 33.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 98 | 4.61 | 31.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1 | 0.05 | 100.0% |
Marquette, MI reported 40 violent crimes and 108 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.88 per 1,000 residents is 58.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 38% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 98 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 11.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Marquette's violent crime rate is 28% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40 | 108 | 1.88 | 5.08 |
| 2023 | 32 | 138 | 1.53 | 6.61 |
| 2022 | 41 | 139 | 2.01 | 6.80 |
| 2021 | 33 | 139 | 1.63 | 6.88 |
| 2020 | 48 | 147 | 2.29 | 7.01 |
| 2019 | 26 | 182 | 1.26 | 8.84 |
| 2018 | 23 | 205 | 1.12 | 9.99 |
| 2017 | 43 | 259 | 2.10 | 12.67 |
| 2016 | 26 | 314 | 1.22 | 14.75 |
| 2015 | 48 | 277 | 2.24 | 12.91 |