Birmingham, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Birmingham Police Department serves the city of Birmingham, MI in Oakland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 349 violent crimes and 769 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 9.2 per 100k residents, which is 91.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 55.3 per 100k, 66.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate9.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents349 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate55.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents769 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate46.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents596 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents104 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime9.2A349106.2-91.3%
Property Crime55.3A769163.6-66.2%
Burglary4.6A6924.0-80.8%
Larceny46.1A596116.4-60.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.6A10422.2-79.2%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Bloomfield Township 0 miles
A 13.8
A 61.9
Violent: 49.1% higher
Property: 11.9% higher
Huntington Woods 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 32.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 42.0% lower
Keego Harbor 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 36.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 33.5% lower
Oak Park 0 miles
D 138.4
B 145.3
Violent: 1400.9% higher
Property: 162.6% higher
Royal Oak 0 miles
A 41.9
A 99.6
Violent: 354.8% higher
Property: 80.0% higher