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Mount Clemens, MI crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Mount Clemens is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 19 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Mount Clemens is 1 in 51. Based on FBI crime data, Mount Clemens is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Michigan, Mount Clemens has a crime rate that is higher than 83% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in Mount Clemens compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Mount Clemens with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Mount Clemens's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Mount Clemens does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Mount Clemens.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Mount Clemens occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Mount Clemens; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 249. This equates to a rate of 4 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Mount Clemens's rate for property crime is 15 per one thousand population. This makes Mount Clemens a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Mount Clemens is one in 65.

Importantly, we found that Mount Clemens has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in Mount Clemens is one in 314.

Mount Clemens Crime Data

total Crime Index

23

(100 is safest)


Safer than 23% of U.S. cities.

Mount Clemens Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

62

238

300

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

4.02

15.45

19.47

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
4.02
4.61
National Median: 4
    Mount Clemens
    Michigan

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 249

in Mount Clemens

1 in 217

in Michigan

Mount Clemens Violent Crimes

Population: 15,409
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
15.45
15.37
National Median: 20
    Mount Clemens
    Michigan

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 65

in Mount Clemens

1 in 65

in Michigan

Property Crimes

Population: 15,409
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

Mount Clemens Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
71
25
National Median: 27.0
    Mount Clemens
    Michigan