Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Warren/100k people | Michigan/100k people | National/100k people |
Total crime | 2,944 | n/a (estimate) | 2,147 | 1,998 | 2,324 |
Murder | 5 | n/a | 3.6 | 6.9 | 6.3 |
Rape | 79 | n/a | 57.6 | 64.8 | 40.0 |
Robbery | 56 | n/a | 40.8 | 36.6 | 66.1 |
Assault | 530 | n/a | 386.5 | 352.7 | 268.2 |
Violent crime | 670 | n/a (estimate) | 489 | 461 | 370 |
Burglary | 295 | n/a | 215.1 | 214.3 | 269.8 |
Theft | 1,519 | n/a | 1,107.6 | 1,055.3 | 1,401.9 |
Vehicle theft | 460 | n/a | 335.4 | 267.2 | 282.7 |
Property crime | 2,274 | n/a (estimate) | 1,658 | 1,537 | 1,954 |
Crime is typically categorized into two main types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, while property crimes include burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. Based on the most recent report, the Warren crime rate is lower than the national average by 7.6%. Specifically, there were 670 violent crimes in Warren, equivalent to 489 per 100,000 individuals, higher than the national average by 32.1%. Furthermore, Warren recorded 2274 property crimes, amounting to 1658 per 100,000 residents, which was lower than the average by 15.2%.
When assessing the total crime rate in Warren per 100,000 people, it stands in the median range among all cities with reported crime data. Our analysis of total incidents, encompassing both violent and property crimes within Warren, underscores the close alignment of reported crime rates with the national average as reported by other areas.
AreaVibes conducted surveys inquiring about the safety perception of Warren residents. Out of the respondents (44 in total), 45% expressed a strong sense of security, believing that crime rates in Warren were low, and they felt comfortable walking alone at night. Conversely, 55% held a contrasting viewpoint, expressing concerns about safety in the area and feeling uncomfortable walking alone during the nighttime hours.
To get a feel for the safety of living in Warren, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Warren presents a total crime rate that is 8% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Warren experiences an average of 8.07 daily crimes, comprising 1.84 violent incidents and 6.23 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.
In the most recent crime report, year-over-year crime rates in Warren has increased by 3.1%. Examining the change in crime rates from one year to the next provides valuable insights into the evolving safety landscape of Warren, aiding residents in assessing whether it is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. These crime rates are categorized into two primary groups: violent and property crimes. Year-over-year, violent crime has decreased by 6.4%, while property crime has increased by 6.3%. This comprehensive analysis offers potential residents essential information for making informed decisions about whether or not Warren is a safe place to live.
High population density areas are often large urban centers with diverse economic opportunities. These areas can exacerbate income inequality, with pockets of poverty existing alongside affluence. Areas with economic disparities may experience higher property crimes and, in some cases, violent crimes. On the other hand, areas with low population density tend to see lower Warren crime rates. The population density in Warren is 3903.4 people per square mile, while the national average is 90.6 people per square mile.
The level of education within a community can impact crime rates. Higher educational attainment often correlates with lower crime rates, as it provides individuals with better job opportunities and alternatives to criminal behavior. While lower educational achievement rates tend to lead to higher crime rates. In Warren, 81% of people have completed high school, while 83% of people have completed high school nationally.
In Warren, the median home price stands at $132,900, diverging from the national average of $184,700. Elevated housing costs often induce financial strain among residents. When individuals grapple with the challenges of affording housing, they may find themselves compelled to resort to criminal activities as a means of addressing their financial hardships, including acts like theft or fraud. This predicament is particularly pronounced in areas where housing affordability poses a persistent issue, giving rise to heightened concerns regarding crime. In such instances, some individuals and families may find themselves constrained to reside in cramped or subpar housing conditions, exacerbating stress levels and potentially fostering domestic disputes and associated criminal incidents.
Item | Warren | Michigan | National |
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | 234 | 10,515 | 558,732 |
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.3 |
State | Total offenders | Michigan /100K | National /100K |
Michigan | 40,460 | 414 | 266 |
City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
Bingham Farms, MI | 1,539 | 65 | 216 | 280 |
Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI | 2,791 | 72 | 241 | 313 |
New Baltimore, MI | 12,333 | 42 | 317 | 358 |
Rochester, MI | 13,203 | 31 | 443 | 474 |
Berkley, MI | 15,352 | 27 | 533 | 560 |
Huntington Woods, MI | 6,303 | 16 | 557 | 573 |
Clawson, MI | 11,909 | 196 | 411 | 607 |
Warren, MI | 134,188 | 489 | 1,658 | 2,147 |
City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
Columbia, SC | 134,057 | 599 | 2,856 | 3,454 |
Gainesville, FL | 133,611 | 359 | 2,172 | 2,531 |
Coral Springs, FL | 133,370 | 169 | 1,020 | 1,188 |
Hampton, VA | 135,169 | 270 | 2,906 | 3,176 |
Cedar Rapids, IA | 133,125 | 320 | 3,047 | 3,367 |
Warren, MI | 134,188 | 489 | 1,658 | 2,147 |