Wolverine Lake, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Wolverine Lake Police Department serves the city of Wolverine Lake, MI in Oakland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 81 violent crimes and 48 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 22.6 per 100k residents, which is 78.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 45.3 per 100k, 72.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate22.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate45.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents48 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate45.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents44 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime22.6A81106.2-78.7%
Property Crime45.3A48163.6-72.3%
Larceny45.3A44116.4-61.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Wixom 4 miles
B 75.8
A 93.3
Violent: 235.3% higher
Property: 106.3% higher
Milford 6 miles
A 17.7
A 5.9
Violent: 21.6% lower
Property: 86.9% lower
Orchard Lake 7 miles
N/A 0.0
A 90.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 100.9% higher
Novi 7 miles
A 52.6
A 67.7
Violent: 132.8% higher
Property: 49.6% higher
Farmington Hills 8 miles
B 71.8
A 80.3
Violent: 217.2% higher
Property: 77.4% higher