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Total crime 72%
Violent crime 86%
Property crime 70%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peoplePlymouth/100k peopleMichigan/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime59n/a (estimate)6451,8392,346
Murder0n/a0.07.66.5
Rape1n/a10.960.938.4
Robbery0n/a0.044.573.9
Assault4n/a43.8365.1279.7
Violent crime5n/a (estimate)55478388
Burglary6n/a65.6233.1314.2
Theft42n/a459.5943.31,398.0
Vehicle theft6n/a65.6184.5246.0
Property crime54n/a (estimate)5911,3611,958

Key findings

  • Plymouth crime rates are 72% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Plymouth are 86% lower than the national average
  • In Plymouth you have a 1 in 155 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Plymouth is safer than 84% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Plymouth has decreased by 12%

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Compare Plymouth, MI Crime

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      Daily Crime In Plymouth (per 100,000 people)

      The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Plymouth, MI per 100,000 people. In Plymouth, the total number of daily crimes is 2.85 times less than the Michigan average and 3.63 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Plymouth is 8.74 times less than the Michigan average and 7.09 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Plymouth has a daily crime rate that is 2.30 times less than the Michigan average and 3.31 times less than the national average.

      How Safe is Plymouth (higher is better)

      When comparing the safety of Plymouth to every other city in Michigan, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Plymouth safe? The gauges above illustrate that Plymouth is safer than 79% of every city located within Michigan along with 84% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Michigan and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Plymouth, MI is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Plymouth

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Plymouth is 1 in 1829
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Plymouth is 1 in 170
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Plymouth is 1 in 155
      Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Plymouth? If you reside in Plymouth, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1829. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 170 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Plymouth, is 1 in 155.

      Year Over Year Crime In Plymouth (per 100,000 people)

      An analysis of year to year crime rates in Plymouth, Michigan (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Plymouth has decreased by 15%, the amount of property crime in Plymouth has decreased by 11%, and the total amount of crime in Plymouth has decreased by 12% year over year.

      Plymouth police department

      ItemPlymouthMichiganNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)1610,515558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.82.13.3
      There are a total of 16 Plymouth police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 14.5% less than the Michigan average and 45.6% less than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Michigan

      StateTotal offendersMichigan /100KNational /100K
      Michigan40,460414266
      There are a total of 40,460 sex offenders in Michigan. This yields a total of 414 sex offenders in Michigan per 100,000 residents which is 56% greater than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Bingham Farms, MI1,11267191258
      Wolverine Lake, MI4,410104167272
      Milford, MI6,43447230277
      South Lyon, MI11,67259319378
      Walled Lake, MI7,10242438480
      Beverly Hills, MI10,45068418486
      Northville, MI5,986152338490
      Plymouth, MI8,95655591645

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Monett, MO8,9542073,0913,298
      Manteno, IL8,9583351,5171,852
      Villas, NJ8,9532331,3831,616
      Golden Hills, CA8,9515092,4652,974
      Stansbury Park, UT8,9482222,1002,323
      Plymouth, MI8,95655591645
      Source: The Plymouth, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.