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Crime rate in Harper Woods, Michigan (MI): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Harper Woods, MI compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Harper Woods, MI

The 2022 crime rate in Harper Woods, MI is 513 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.1 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 97.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Harper Woods crime rate rose by 20% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Harper Woods has seen decline of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Harper Woods, MI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Harper Woods:

512.6
Grosse Pointe Woods:

75.6
Eastpointe:

359.5
Grosse Pointe Shores:

17.0
Grosse Pointe Farms:

57.6
Grosse Pointe:

119.4
St. Clair Shores:

92.0
Grosse Pointe Park:

81.5
Roseville:

333.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Harper Woods by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.1)
2
(14.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.3)
3
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
6
(39.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
10
(80.6)
4
(28.1)
2
(14.1)
4
(28.4)
7
(50.3)
12
(86.3)
10
(72.3)
12
(87.2)
16
(117.2)
12
(87.8)
5
(36.4)
6
(43.9)
7
(51.5)
6
(39.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
56
(451.2)
42
(295.0)
40
(281.2)
53
(375.8)
58
(416.6)
51
(367.0)
58
(419.3)
42
(305.1)
27
(197.8)
27
(197.5)
18
(130.9)
10
(73.1)
16
(117.8)
12
(79.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
67
(539.8)
78
(547.9)
62
(435.9)
73
(517.7)
102
(732.7)
90
(647.6)
77
(556.6)
73
(530.4)
61
(446.8)
90
(658.2)
87
(632.9)
126
(921.1)
113
(832.0)
72
(476.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
143
(1,152)
134
(941.3)
100
(703.0)
150
(1,064)
124
(890.7)
142
(1,022)
118
(853.0)
128
(930.0)
103
(754.4)
92
(672.8)
91
(662.0)
63
(460.6)
43
(316.6)
52
(344.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
725
(5,842)
794
(5,577)
766
(5,385)
722
(5,120)
681
(4,892)
604
(4,346)
567
(4,099)
777
(5,645)
516
(3,779)
471
(3,444)
426
(3,099)
241
(1,762)
359
(2,643)
354
(2,344)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
348
(2,804)
171
(1,201)
201
(1,413)
210
(1,489)
174
(1,250)
151
(1,087)
126
(910.9)
111
(806.5)
73
(534.7)
115
(841.0)
91
(662.0)
109
(796.8)
96
(706.8)
310
(2,053)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(24.2)
3
(21.1)
3
(21.1)
6
(42.5)
2
(14.4)
2
(14.4)
3
(21.7)
2
(14.5)
2
(14.6)
2
(14.6)
2
(14.5)
2
(14.6)
6
(44.2)
5
(33.1)
City-Data.com crime index846.4633.7560.4651.5698.5641.0605.9622.8489.2513.2432.8451.6427.4512.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 29 registered sex offenders living in Harper Woods, Michigan as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Harper Woods is 474 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Harper Woods:

397.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Harper Woods:

526.4
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Harper Woods:

584.8
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Harper Woods:

432.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Harper Woods:

515.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Harper Woods:

439.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Harper Woods:

504.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Harper Woods:

574.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Harper Woods:

593.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Harper Woods:

653.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Harper Woods:

489.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Harper Woods:

372.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Harper Woods:

477.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Harper Woods:

576.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Harper Woods:

633.5
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Harper Woods:

678.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Harper Woods:

441.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Harper Woods:

379.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Harper Woods:

494.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Harper Woods:

301.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Harper Woods:

299.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Harper Woods:

386.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Harper Woods:

432.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Harper Woods:

420.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Harper Woods:

589.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Harper Woods:

512.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Harper Woods:

584.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Harper Woods:

610.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Harper Woods:

692.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Harper Woods:

621.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Harper Woods:

647.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Harper Woods:

943.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Harper Woods:

923.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Harper Woods:

900.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Harper Woods:

1,018.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Harper Woods:

888.6
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 29 (26 officers - 26 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 31 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Michigan average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 33 (30 officers - 29 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Michigan average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 32 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 31 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 29 (26 officers - 25 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 33 (29 officers - 28 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 27 (25 officers - 24 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Michigan average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 36 (34 officers - 31 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 36 (34 officers - 31 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 40 (36 officers - 33 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.90
Michigan average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 38 (35 officers - 32 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 38 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
Michigan average:

1.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 37 (33 officers - 32 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.43
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 37 (33 officers - 32 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Michigan average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 40 (35 officers - 34 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
Michigan average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 39 (34 officers - 33 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Michigan average:

2.05

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Harper Woods, MI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 48225.