Saginaw, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Saginaw Police Department serves the city of Saginaw, MI in Saginaw County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 9,761 violent crimes and 4,234 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 352.1 per 100k residents, which is 231.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 148.3 per 100k, 9.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide 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 FAnnual Rate352.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents9,761 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate2.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents236 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate13.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents267 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate127.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents4,155 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate148.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,234 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate44.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,205 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate78.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,320 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate16.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents566 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 352.1 | F | 9761 | 106.2 | +231.6% |
| Property Crime | 148.3 | C | 4234 | 163.6 | -9.4% |
| Homicide | 2.3 | F | 85 | 0.5 | +335.4% |
| Rape | 7.0 | F | 236 | 3.5 | +96.5% |
| Robbery | 13.9 | F | 267 | 5.8 | +138.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 127.4 | F | 4155 | 22.3 | +472.5% |
| Burglary | 44.0 | F | 1205 | 24.0 | +83.2% |
| Larceny | 78.8 | B | 2320 | 116.4 | -32.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 16.2 | B | 566 | 22.2 | -26.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 3 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Anti-Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesaning | 0 miles | B 83.2 | A 41.6 | Violent: 76.4% lower Property: 71.9% lower |
| Saginaw Township | 0 miles | D 131.7 | B 126.8 | Violent: 62.6% lower Property: 14.5% lower |
| Tittabawassee Township | 0 miles | B 83.1 | A 27.7 | Violent: 76.4% lower Property: 81.3% lower |
| Buena Vista Township | 0 miles | F 518.9 | B 119.7 | Violent: 47.3% higher Property: 19.2% lower |
| Bridgeport Township | 0 miles | D 131.5 | A 91.1 | Violent: 62.6% lower Property: 38.6% lower |