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Grand Rapids, MI — Crime Rate & Safety

Population 199K · 2023 FBI UCR Data

D
Safety Context Score
49/100
617.5/100K
Violent Crime Rate
vs 363.8 national
1,965/100K
Property Crime Rate
vs 1,832 national
+4.0%
5-Year Trend
Worsening
49/100
Safety Score
Grade D

Reading this data in context: Grand Rapids's violent crime rate of 617.5 per 100,000 residents is 70% above the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has increased (+4.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.

Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)

All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.

Murder21 / 5.7 nat'l
268% above national
Robbery117.3 / 73 nat'l
61% above national
Aggravated Assault448.3 / 246.4 nat'l
82% above national
Burglary373.3 / 269.8 nat'l
38% above national
Larceny/Theft1,356 / 1,402 nat'l
3% below national
Motor Vehicle Theft235.8 / 318.3 nat'l
26% below national

5-Year Crime Rate Trend

Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents