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22%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
69%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
12%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleWoodhaven/100k peopleMichigan/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime206n/a (estimate)1,6551,8132,119
Murder0n/a0.05.25.0
Rape1n/a8.056.537.5
Robbery3n/a24.131.360.6
Assault10n/a80.3341.3256.1
Violent crime14n/a (estimate)112434359
Burglary7n/a56.2184.2229.2
Theft163n/a1,309.6963.61,272.1
Vehicle theft22n/a176.7231.0258.8
Property crime192n/a (estimate)1,5431,3791,760
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The Woodhaven crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Woodhaven as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Woodhaven crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Woodhaven crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Woodhaven crime rates are 22% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Woodhaven are 69% lower than the national average
      • In Woodhaven you have a 1 in 61 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Woodhaven is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Woodhaven has increased by 33%

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        Daily Crime In Woodhaven (per 100,000 people)

        The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Woodhaven, MI per 100,000 people. In Woodhaven, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.10 times less than the Michigan average and 1.28 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Woodhaven is 3.86 times less than the Michigan average and 3.19 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Woodhaven has a daily crime rate that is 1.12 times more than the Michigan average and 1.14 times less than the overall daily national average.

        How Safe is Woodhaven (higher is better)

        Is Woodhaven safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Michigan as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Woodhaven to other cities in the state and across the country, Woodhaven is 28% safer than other cities of Michigan and 32% safer than other cities in the nation. Woodhaven has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Woodhaven

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Woodhaven is 1 in 890
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Woodhaven is 1 in 65
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Woodhaven is 1 in 61
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Woodhaven? In Woodhaven, MI you have a 1 in 890 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 61 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Woodhaven.

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

        The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Woodhaven is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Woodhaven has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 60% in Woodhaven, while property crimes in Woodhaven have increased by 61%. Total crime has increased by 33% year over year.

        Woodhaven police department

        Item Woodhaven Michigan National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)2810,515558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.22.13.3
        There are a total of 28 Woodhaven police officers. This results in 2.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 6.2% greater than the Michigan average and 32.5% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Michigan

        State Total offenders Michigan /100K National /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.

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        Woodhaven, MI12,5011121,5431,655

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        Woodhaven, MI12,5011121,5431,655
        Source: The Woodhaven, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.