Crime & Safety in Mount Morris, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
9.59
per 1,000 residents
+114% vs national
Property Crime Rate
18.01
per 1,000 residents
-17% vs national
Total Crimes
538
2024
Violent Clearance
39%
cases solved
-9% vs national
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+267%
vs 10K-25K avg
+267% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-16.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Mount Morris Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Mount Morris vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mount Morris 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)Mount Morris police solve 41% of aggravated assault cases but only 13% 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 15 | 0.77 | 13.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 7 | 0.36 | 28.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 165 | 8.46 | 41.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 71 | 3.64 | 12.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 213 | 10.93 | 18.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 67 | 3.44 | 20.9% |
Mount Morris, MI reported 187 violent crimes and 351 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 residents is 114.1% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 39% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 213 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 54.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Mount Morris's violent crime rate is 267% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 187 | 351 | 9.59 | 18.01 |
| 2023 | 225 | 328 | 11.52 | 16.79 |
| 2022 | 224 | 340 | 11.36 | 17.25 |
| 2021 | 177 | 322 | 8.81 | 16.03 |
| 2020 | 143 | 342 | 7.08 | 16.92 |
| 2019 | 130 | 344 | 6.41 | 16.97 |
| 2018 | 137 | 401 | 6.75 | 19.76 |
| 2017 | 140 | 425 | 6.87 | 20.87 |
| 2016 | 120 | 469 | 5.85 | 22.88 |
| 2015 | 136 | 550 | 6.59 | 26.65 |
School Shootings
Source: The Washington PostTotal Incidents
1
Total Killed
1
Total Injured
0
| Date | School | Killed | Injured | Type | Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2000 | Buell Elementary School | 1 | 0 | targeted | .32-caliber semiautomatic handgun |
Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.