Inkster, MI Crime

Inkster, MI has a higher rate of violent crime than the US average. Specifically, the violent crime rate in Inkster is 66.3 compared to the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Inkster is also higher than the US average at 47.6 compared to 35.4. This means that Inkster has significantly higher rates of both violent and property crimes than the rest of the country, making it an area with elevated safety concerns for its residents and visitors alike.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Inkster violent crime is 66.3. (The US average is 22.7)

Inkster property crime is 47.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Inkster, MI Crime History

*Closest City

Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	1289.1	38.6	51.4	302.2	896.9	3902.8	1240.9	1764.9	896.9
2001	1341.1	29.7	85.9	234.5	990.9	4195	1440.2	1757.3	997.6
2002	1349.5	0	82.1	243	1024.5	3460.8	1139.4	1431.6	889.8
2003	1207.4	23.3	43.4	216.8	923.9	3031.7	1087.3	1214	730.4
2004	1315.4	20.3	94.7	240.1	960.3	3618.2	973.9	1494.6	1149.7
2005	885.1	44.4	75.2	256.3	509.2	3577.9	1093.5	1575.4	909
2006	1215.4	20.8	93.8	260.4	840.3	4031.5	1399.4	1739.7	892.4
2007	1342.4	14.2	113.3	304.6	910.3	4013	1771	1643.5	598.6
2008	1632	7.4	122.7	438.7	1063.2	3847.7	1613.4	1527.9	706.3
2009	1717.4	34.3	87.6	342.7	1252.8	3438.6	1393.7	1538.4	506.5
2010	1765.8	43.3	129.8	342.1	1250.6	3712.4	1765.8	1533.7	412.9
2011	1810.7	35.5	126.2	378.7	1270.2	3936.9	1735.7	1787	414.2
2012	1516.2	39.8	127.3	334.3	1014.8	4031.2	1850.5	1623.6	557.1
2013	1593.6	60.4	100.6	293.8	1138.8	4161	1798.8	1839	523.1
2014	1228.5	24.2	80.8	218.2	905.2	3091.5	1333.6	1325.5	432.4
2015	1208.6	0	125.7	259.6	823.3	3633.9	1650.6	1484.4	498.8
2016	1319.9	28.5	126.3	297.4	867.7	2949.3	1287.3	1311.7	350.3
2017	1455.4	37	152.1	197.3	1068.9	2721.6	945.6	1410.1	365.9
2018	1076.7	37	164.4	176.7	698.6	2695.8	994.5	1282.2	419.2
2019	997.2	28.8	90.7	131.9	745.8	2451.8	725.2	1310.4	416.2

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Garden City, MI	363.4	1,109.0	27,036	2	2019
Dearborn Heights, MI	410.0	1,578.5	49,674	3	2019
Westland, MI	376.9	1,446.4	81,444	4	2019
Wayne, MI	713.6	1,760.2	19,266	4	2019
Taylor, MI	620.5	2,275.0	60,882	5	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Garden City, MI	363.4	1,109.0	27,036	2	2019
Wayne, MI	713.6	1,760.2	19,266	4	2019
Romulus, MI	982.7	2,854.5	23,483	6	2019
Allen Park, MI	178.1	1,840.8	28,504	6	2019
Melvindale, MI	457.9	2,299.3	10,473	7	2019