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City-Data.com crime index in Rochester Hills, MI compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Rochester Hills, MI

The 2022 crime rate in Rochester Hills, MI is 56 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 32.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Rochester Hills crime rate rose by 22% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Rochester Hills has seen decline of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Rochester Hills, MI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Rochester Hills:

55.9
Rochester:

25.4
Auburn Hills:

217.9
Troy:

105.0
Shelby:

78.6
Pontiac:

376.7
Utica:

147.0
Bloomfield Hills:

56.8
Bloomfield Township:

41.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Rochester Hills by year

Type

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		2
(2.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		7
(9.5)		8
(10.8)		13
(17.6)		10
(13.4)		6
(8.0)		8
(10.7)		10
(13.4)		10
(13.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(1.4)		8
(10.8)		3
(4.1)		8
(10.7)		3
(4.0)		2
(2.7)		2
(2.7)		2
(2.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		16
(21.7)		37
(50.1)		23
(31.2)		35
(46.9)		33
(43.9)		41
(54.7)		36
(48.4)		41
(54.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		59
(80.1)		63
(85.2)		50
(67.7)		47
(62.9)		42
(55.9)		28
(37.4)		20
(26.9)		29
(38.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		502
(681.5)		461
(623.7)		402
(544.5)		374
(500.9)		409
(544.1)		284
(379.1)		359
(482.4)		421
(554.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		16
(21.7)		23
(31.1)		18
(24.4)		26
(34.8)		15
(20.0)		18
(24.0)		32
(43.0)		60
(79.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		3
(4.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.4)		1
(1.3)		1
(1.3)		5
(6.7)		4
(5.4)		1
(1.3)
City-Data.com crime index52.455.350.053.243.640.045.855.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 63 registered sex offenders living in Rochester Hills, Michigan as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rochester Hills is 1,167 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Rochester Hills:

44.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Rochester Hills:

39.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Rochester Hills:

39.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Rochester Hills:

31.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Rochester Hills:

44.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Rochester Hills:

35.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Rochester Hills:

41.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Rochester Hills:

26.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Property crime rate in 2022
Rochester Hills:

47.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Rochester Hills:

35.9
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Rochester Hills:

30.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Rochester Hills:

41.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Rochester Hills:

42.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Rochester Hills:

44.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Rochester Hills:

52.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Rochester Hills:

53.4
U.S. Average:

221.5
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.01
Michigan average:

1.72

Zip codes: 48309.

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