12 months through September 2026
Farmington Hills Crime Rate
Farmington Hills Police Department reported 123 violent crimes and 482 property crimes in the 12 months through September 2026, for about 84,262 people. That is 1.5 violent and 5.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents.
- Violent crimes per 1,000
- 1.5
- Property crimes per 1,000
- 5.7
- Violent crime vs the year before
- -10%
- Safest in Oakland County
- 33 of 46
Farmington Hills against its county and the metro
| Per 1,000 people | Farmington Hills | Oakland County median | Metro Detroit median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent per 1,000 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
| Property per 1,000 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 6.4 |
Medians are across towns with their own police department and at least 2,500 residents.
Crimes reported each month
Violent and property crimes together, as Farmington Hills Police Department reported them.
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Farmington Hills crime questions
5 questions
Is Farmington Hills, MI safe?
In the 12 months through September 2026, Farmington Hills Police Department reported 1.5 violent crimes per 1,000 residents, against a Oakland County median of 0.9 and a Metro Detroit median of 1.5 among towns with their own police.
What is the crime rate in Farmington Hills?
1.5 violent and 5.7 property crimes per 1,000 people, 7.2 in all, from 123 violent and 482 property crimes reported.
Is crime going up or down in Farmington Hills?
Violent crime is down 10% from the 12 months before (123 against 136), and property crime is down 32%.
Where do these numbers come from?
The Farmington Hills Police Department's monthly reports to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program, which Michigan agencies file through the State Police. Counts are crimes reported, not arrests or convictions, and the FBI updates them monthly.
Is there crime data for each Farmington Hills neighborhood?
Not yet. Farmington Hills's police publish their totals, not each incident's location, so these numbers are for the whole town.
Source: Farmington Hills Police Department, reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program (Crime Data Explorer). Reports, not convictions.