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Oakland County Crime Statistics Michigan state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 32,112 crimes in Oakland County, Michigan. With a population of 1,214,125, there was 1 crime for every 37.8 people in the county. Out of the 32,112 crimes reported, 28,153 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 3,959 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	32	2.64
Rape	319	26.27
Robbery	893	73.55
Assault	2,715	223.62
Burglary	6,241	514.03
Larceny	18,653	1536.33
Vehicle	3,243	267.11
Arson	16	1.3

The 2007 crime rate was 2,644.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A -7.9% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,872.0 incidents). There were 326.1 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -7.8% change (from 353.8 incidents). Property crimes changed -7.9% from (2,518.3) the previous year to 2,318.8 per 100,000 people.

Oakland County ranks #65 for violent crimes and #51 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,988 and #1,746 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Oakland County Criminal Records
Oakland County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	21	1.7	397	32.7	945	77.8	2,933	241.5
2005	27	2.2	384	31.5	920	75.6	2,924	240.2
2004	15	1.2	418	34.4	821	67.6	2,838	233.6
2003	24	2.0	401	33.2	709	58.6	2,761	228.3
2002	28	2.3	360	29.7	719	59.4	2,705	223.4
2001	14	1.2	395	32.8	741	61.6	2,760	229.3
2000	23	1.9	314	26.2	704	58.8	2,684	224.2
1999	20	1.7	414	34.9	709	59.8	2,684	226.5
1998	22	1.9	309	26.3	791	67.3	3,452	293.9
1997	28	2.4	335	28.4	864	73.3	3,831	325.1
1996	16	1.4	298	25.8	526	45.5	2,461	212.8
1995	25	2.2	293	25.4	613	53.2	2,749	238.8
1994	23	2.0	305	27.0	672	59.5	3,006	266.3

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	6,504	535.6	20,409	1680.6	3,647	300.3	22	1.8
2005	6,139	504.3	20,748	1704.2	3,770	309.7	21	1.7
2004	5,083	418.4	20,471	1685.0	3,421	281.6	18	1.5
2003	5,434	449.3	21,198	1752.7	3,988	329.7	20	1.7
2002	5,522	456.1	20,736	1712.7	3,245	268.0	25	2.1
2001	5,615	466.5	22,839	1897.6	3,684	306.1	26	2.2
2000	5,767	481.7	22,854	1908.9	4,035	337.0	21	1.8
1999	5,272	444.9	24,301	2050.6	3,603	304.0	24	2.0
1998	6,227	530.1	29,544	2515.1	3,857	328.3	30	2.6
1997	6,274	532.4	32,147	2727.9	4,571	387.9	19	1.6
1996	5,234	452.5	26,784	2315.4	3,974	343.5	22	1.9
1995	5,476	475.6	28,876	2508.0	4,233	367.7	29	2.5
1994	5,669	502.2	28,377	2513.7	3,894	344.9	27	2.4

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population