Moderately Safe · Population: 306,054
Sterling Heights, Michigan is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 65/100. The violent crime rate of 218.9 per 100K is near the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 306,054, Sterling Heights reported 670 violent crimes and 7,683 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 10.6 per 100K |
| Rape | 13.8 per 100K |
| Robbery | 49.3 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 145.2 per 100K |
| Burglary | 437.6 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,508.6 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 564.1 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 669 |
| Property Crimes | 7,682 |
| Total Crimes | 8,351 |
With a safety score of 65/100, Sterling Heights is safer than the average US city. Property crime accounts for 92% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.