Midland, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Midland Police Department serves the city of Midland, MI in Bay, Midland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,601 violent crimes and 1,629 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 49.4 per 100k residents, which is 53.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 68.2 per 100k, 58.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 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 AAnnual Rate49.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,601 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents169 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate68.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,629 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents202 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate56.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,361 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents56 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 49.4 | A | 1601 | 106.2 | -53.5% |
| Property Crime | 68.2 | A | 1629 | 163.6 | -58.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.4 | A | 169 | 22.3 | -57.7% |
| Burglary | 4.7 | A | 202 | 24.0 | -80.4% |
| Larceny | 56.5 | A | 1361 | 116.4 | -51.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.1 | A | 56 | 22.2 | -68.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Hampton Township | 15 miles | B 73.3 | A 73.3 | Violent: 48.5% higher Property: 7.5% higher |
| Thomas Township | 16 miles | C 101.5 | A 59.2 | Violent: 105.5% higher Property: 13.2% lower |
| Carrollton Township | 19 miles | D 142.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 189.0% higher Property: N/A |
| Zilwaukee | 19 miles | A 66.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 35.5% higher Property: N/A |