Crime & Safety in Reed City, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
5.13
per 1,000 residents
+15% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.19
per 1,000 residents
-25% vs national
Total Crimes
54
2024
Violent Clearance
85%
cases solved
+99% vs national
Property Clearance
78%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+119%
vs <10K avg
+119% vs <10K
YoY Change
-18.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Reed City Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Reed City vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Reed City 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)Reed City police solve 125% of rape cases but only 50% of aggravated assault 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 | 1 | 0.39 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 1.58 | 125.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.39 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 6 | 2.37 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 4 | 1.58 | 100.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 37 | 14.61 | 75.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
Reed City, MI reported 13 violent crimes and 41 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 residents is 14.6% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 85% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 37 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Reed City's violent crime rate is 119% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 41 | 5.13 | 16.19 |
| 2023 | 16 | 24 | 6.32 | 9.48 |
| 2022 | 24 | 32 | 9.53 | 12.71 |
| 2021 | 16 | 33 | 6.75 | 13.91 |
| 2020 | 20 | 56 | 8.38 | 23.45 |
| 2019 | 19 | 39 | 7.99 | 16.41 |
| 2018 | 10 | 23 | 4.20 | 9.66 |
| 2017 | 8 | 34 | 3.36 | 14.29 |
| 2016 | 5 | 38 | 2.10 | 15.95 |
| 2015 | 9 | 46 | 3.75 | 19.19 |