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

Crime rate in Novi, MI

The 2022 crime rate in Novi, MI is 64 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.8 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 36.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Novi crime rate rose by 13% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Novi has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Novi, MI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Novi:

64.2
Northville:

52.1
Walled Lake:

92.3
Wixom:

99.6
Wolverine Lake:

14.3
Farmington Hills:

101.4
Farmington:

45.6
Plymouth:

84.3
Plymouth Township:

57.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Novi by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.8)		3
(5.4)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.5)		1
(1.7)		1
(1.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.3)		1
(1.6)		1
(1.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(1.8)		4
(7.2)		5
(9.1)		4
(7.2)		8
(13.9)		13
(22.2)		4
(6.8)		8
(13.5)		12
(20.0)		7
(11.6)		8
(13.0)		15
(24.4)		6
(9.8)		12
(17.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		10
(18.2)		3
(5.4)		8
(14.5)		9
(16.2)		11
(19.1)		6
(10.2)		6
(10.1)		2
(3.4)		6
(10.0)		3
(5.0)		2
(3.2)		3
(4.9)		7
(11.4)		6
(9.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		41
(74.8)		25
(45.3)		27
(48.9)		24
(43.1)		28
(48.7)		26
(44.3)		20
(33.8)		24
(40.4)		26
(43.4)		32
(53.0)		37
(60.0)		43
(69.9)		35
(57.0)		31
(46.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		137
(249.8)		95
(172.0)		81
(146.8)		72
(129.4)		96
(167.0)		53
(90.4)		44
(74.3)		55
(92.5)		42
(70.1)		33
(54.7)		20
(32.4)		21
(34.1)		24
(39.1)		18
(26.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		925
(1,687)		851
(1,541)		850
(1,540)		941
(1,692)		833
(1,449)		760
(1,296)		688
(1,162)		586
(985.9)		544
(908.3)		484
(801.6)		467
(756.9)		375
(609.2)		373
(607.1)		483
(721.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		41
(74.8)		49
(88.7)		36
(65.2)		39
(70.1)		36
(62.6)		40
(68.2)		30
(50.6)		18
(30.3)		32
(53.4)		18
(29.8)		26
(42.1)		36
(58.5)		54
(87.9)		60
(89.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(3.6)		1
(1.7)		1
(1.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(4.9)		1
(1.6)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index112.8100.9109.4101.6108.396.774.368.273.266.362.569.656.764.2

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.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 43 registered sex offenders living in Novi, Michigan as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Novi is 1,364 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Novi:

45.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Novi:

43.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Novi:

65.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Novi:

47.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Novi:

47.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Novi:

46.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Novi:

35.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Novi:

32.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Novi:

52.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Novi:

54.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Novi:

36.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Novi:

51.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Novi:

36.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Novi:

48.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Novi:

59.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Novi:

33.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Novi:

48.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Novi:

56.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Novi:

54.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Novi:

51.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Novi:

46.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Novi:

50.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Novi:

55.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Novi:

67.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Novi:

72.3
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Novi:

80.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Novi:

93.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Novi:

115.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Novi:

121.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Novi:

116.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Novi:

124.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Novi:

145.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Novi:

174.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Novi:

147.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Novi:

142.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Novi:

178.8
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: 90 (68 officers - 54 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 93 (70 officers - 57 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 93 (70 officers - 58 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 94 (71 officers - 59 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Michigan average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 84 (62 officers - 53 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
Michigan average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 84 (62 officers - 53 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 83 (62 officers - 55 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 86 (64 officers - 57 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 84 (63 officers - 56 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.10
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 83 (62 officers - 54 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
Michigan average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 83 (62 officers - 55 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 85 (64 officers - 57 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 96 (69 officers - 60 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
Michigan average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 99 (70 officers - 61 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 99 (70 officers - 62 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Michigan average:

1.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 75 (65 officers - 58 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 99 (70 officers - 60 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Michigan average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 93 (64 officers - 58 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
Michigan average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 96 (63 officers - 60 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Michigan average:

2.05

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Novi, MI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 48374, 48375, 48377, 48393.

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