Garden City, MI Crime Reports & Statistics
Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Garden City, Michigan
Population: 26,398 in 2009
The Garden City, MI crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Garden City, MI Crime Categories
Garden City, MI Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
Law Enforcement -
Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Total Employees 39 | Officers 31 | Civilians 8 |
Year 2008 | Total Employees 46 | Officers 38 | Civilians 8 |
Year 2007 | Total Employees 45 | Officers 36 | Civilians 9 |
Year 2006 | Total Employees 44 | Officers 35 | Civilians 9 |
Garden City, MI Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Garden City, Michigan law enforcement had 95 violent crimes reported. With a population of 26,398 in 2009, there were 36.0 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Garden City, Michigan. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 94, 94 and 103, respectively .
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 95 | Occurrences (per 10k) 36.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 103 | Occurrences (per 10k) 38.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 94 | Occurrences (per 10k) 33.2 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 94 | Occurrences (per 10k) 32.5 |
Garden City, MI Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Garden City, Michigan had 3.4 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 26,398 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Garden City in 2009 was 9. There were 7 known offenses in 2006, 1 in 2007, and 9 in 2008.
Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
Forcible Rape -
Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 9 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.4 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 9 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.3 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 1 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.4 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 7 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.4 |
Garden City, MI Murder Statistics
Garden City, Michigan had 0 murders in 2009. With a total population of 26398 in 2009, there were 0.0 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Garden City, Michigan. The murder rates in Garden City, Michigan in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 0, 0 and 1, respectively.
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
Year 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 1 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.4 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 0 | Occurrences (per 10k) 0.0 |
Garden City, MI Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Garden City, Michigan in 2009 was 52. Garden City had 19.7 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 26,398 in 2009. In Garden City there were 67 offenses in 2006, 63 in 2007, and 65 in 2008.
Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 52 | Occurrences (per 10k) 19.7 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 65 | Occurrences (per 10k) 24.0 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 63 | Occurrences (per 10k) 22.3 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 67 | Occurrences (per 10k) 23.2 |
Garden City, MI Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Garden City, Michigan had 34 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 26,398 in 2009 people living in Garden City, in 2009 there were 12.9 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 20 robberies in 2006, 30 in 2007 and 28 in 2008.
Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
Robbery -
Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 34 | Occurrences (per 10k) 12.9 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 28 | Occurrences (per 10k) 10.4 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 30 | Occurrences (per 10k) 10.6 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 20 | Occurrences (per 10k) 6.9 |
Garden City, MI Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Garden City, Michigan had 761 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Garden City was 26,398 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 288.3. Looking back at the previous three years in Garden City, Michigan, you will see that there were 661 property crimes in 2006, 645 in 2007 and 715 in 2008.
A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 761 | Occurrences (per 10k) 288.3 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 715 | Occurrences (per 10k) 264.5 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 645 | Occurrences (per 10k) 228.1 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 661 | Occurrences (per 10k) 228.8 |
Garden City, MI Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Garden City, Michigan in 2009 was 144. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 26,398 in 2009 in 2009, Garden City, Michigan had 54.5 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Garden City there were 124 burglary offenses in 2006, 146 in 2007, and 174 in 2008.
Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)
Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
Burglary -
Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 144 | Occurrences (per 10k) 54.5 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 174 | Occurrences (per 10k) 64.4 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 146 | Occurrences (per 10k) 51.6 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 124 | Occurrences (per 10k) 42.9 |
Garden City, MI Larceny Statistics
Garden City, Michigan had 527 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 26,398 in 2009 people living in Garden City that year, there were 199.6 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 438 larceny-thefts in 2006, 411 in 2007 and 461 in 2008.
Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 527 | Occurrences (per 10k) 199.6 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 461 | Occurrences (per 10k) 170.5 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 411 | Occurrences (per 10k) 145.3 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 438 | Occurrences (per 10k) 151.6 |
Garden City, MI Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Garden City, Michigan law enforcement had 90 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 26,398 in 2009 in Garden City, there were 34.1 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 99, 88 and 80, respectively.
Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Garden City, MIYear 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 90 | Occurrences (per 10k) 34.1 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 80 | Occurrences (per 10k) 29.6 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 88 | Occurrences (per 10k) 31.1 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 99 | Occurrences (per 10k) 34.3 |
Garden City, MI Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Garden City in 2009 was 8. Garden City, Michigan had 3.0 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 26,398 in 2009. In Garden City, Michigan, the known offenses of arson were 13 in 2006, 7 in 2007, and 3 in 2008.
Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
Year 2009 | Population 26,398 | Occurrences 8 | Occurrences (per 10k) 3.0 |
Year 2008 | Population 27,036 | Occurrences 3 | Occurrences (per 10k) 1.1 |
Year 2007 | Population 28,282 | Occurrences 7 | Occurrences (per 10k) 2.5 |
Year 2006 | Population 28,888 | Occurrences 13 | Occurrences (per 10k) 4.5 |
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