Grosse Pointe Woods, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Grosse Pointe Woods Police Department serves the city of Grosse Pointe Woods, MI in Wayne County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 461 violent crimes and 796 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 37.5 per 100k residents, which is 64.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 131.3 per 100k, 19.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate37.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents461 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate131.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents796 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate12.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate106.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents609 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate12.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents128 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime37.5A461106.2-64.7%
Property Crime131.3B796163.6-19.7%
Aggravated Assault6.3A5022.3-71.9%
Burglary12.5A5924.0-47.9%
Larceny106.3C609116.4-8.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft12.5A12822.2-43.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Asian 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Harper Woods 1 miles
D 133.1
F 425.8
Violent: 254.6% higher
Property: 224.2% higher
Grosse Pointe Shores 2 miles
N/A 0.0
A 77.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 40.8% lower
Grosse Pointe 3 miles
A 36.4
B 109.1
Violent: 3.1% lower
Property: 16.9% lower
Eastpointe 3 miles
F 223.2
D 232.2
Violent: 494.8% higher
Property: 76.8% higher
St. Clair Shores 5 miles
B 87.3
A 66.4
Violent: 132.7% higher
Property: 49.5% lower