In 2025, Ann Arbor police reported 364 violent crimes (297 per 100,000 residents), including 2 murders, 39 robberies and 269 aggravated assaults, plus 2,082 property crimes, according to FBI data.
Population covered: 122,740. Violent-crime rate rank: 6 of 8 large Michigan cities on this site (1 = highest rate). Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency MI8121800, January–December 2025.
| City | Violent / 100k | Violent | Murders | Property / 100k | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1,654 | 10,622 | 165 | 3,895 | Live |
| Lansing | 1,337 | 1,535 | 6 | 2,095 | Totals |
| Grand Rapids | 894 | 1,793 | 13 | 2,316 | Totals |
| Warren | 497 | 682 | 3 | 1,358 | Totals |
| Clinton | 321 | 326 | 2 | 1,198 | Totals |
| Ann Arbor | 297 | 364 | 2 | 1,696 | Totals |
| Dearborn | 249 | 263 | 2 | 1,726 | Totals |
| Sterling Heights | 220 | 296 | 1 | 1,152 | Totals |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer agency counts for 2025 (all 12 months reported unless noted), retrieved October 7, 2026. Rates use the population the FBI lists for each police agency.
Ann Arbor's violent-crime rate of 297 per 100,000 people in 2025 was 29% lower than the Michigan rate (417) and 7% lower than the U.S. rate (320). That works out to one reported violent crime for every 337 residents, or about 7 a week.
Among the 362 cities with full-year FBI numbers on CityCrimeMap, Ann Arbor ranks 236th for violent crime, in the lower half, and 268th for murder (2 murders, 1.6 per 100,000).
Aggravated assaults made up 74% of Ann Arbor's violent crimes and robberies 11%, a smaller robbery share than the national 15%.
Property crime ran 1,696 per 100,000, 36% higher than Michigan overall. Ann Arbor police logged 91 vehicle thefts (74 per 100,000, 321st of 351; Michigan: 182) and 180 burglaries (147 per 100,000, 6% lower than the state).
The closest city we cover is Clinton, 19 miles southwest; its violent-crime rate (321) is 8% higher than Ann Arbor's.
Out-of-state cities near Ann Arbor's size (122,740 residents): Vallejo, CA at 778 violent crimes per 100,000 and Billings, MT at 763.
By the FBI's 2025 numbers, Ann Arbor had 297 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, 29% lower than the statewide 417. It is 6th highest of the 8 Michigan cities on this site; Detroit is highest at 1,654. A city-wide rate does not tell you about a single block.
Ann Arbor police reported 2 murders for 2025, a rate of 1.6 per 100,000 residents. The Michigan rate was 4.4 and the national rate 4.1.
91 vehicles were reported stolen in Ann Arbor in 2025, 74 per 100,000 residents. That is less than half the national rate of 195 and ranks 321st of 351 cities on this site.