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title: "Detroit MI Crime"
url: https://www.heredetroit.com/crime-detroit-mi/
date: 2026-06-18T20:59:36-04:00
modified: 2026-06-18T21:12:23-04:00
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site: "HERE Detroit"
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# Detroit MI Crime

*Source: [HERE Detroit](https://www.heredetroit.com/crime-detroit-mi/) — June 18, 2026 by *

PUBLIC SAFETY
                
                

# Detroit Crime & Public Safety

                
                    Police reports, safety alerts, and crime prevention for **Wayne County**
                
                
                    [Latest Reports](#hc-latest-reports)
                    [STREETWISE Crime Prevention](#hc-streetwise)
                    [Crime Data](#hc-crime-stats)
                    [Emergency Contacts](#hc-emergency)
                
            
        
    

    

        
        
            

                
                
                    
                        
                            Breaking & Latest
                            

## Latest Crime & Safety Reports

                        
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                                                    ![Detroit Mom Charged After Toddler Shot With Unsecured Gun](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/detroit-mom-charged-safe-storage-after-toddler-shot-1024x768.jpg)
                                                
                            Crime Report
                            
                                [Detroit Mom Charged After Toddler Shot With Unsecured Gun](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/06/detroit-mom-charged-safe-storage-after-toddler-shot/)
                            
                            
                                November 6, 2026                            
                                                            DETROIT, Mich. — A Detroit mother is facing a Michigan gun-storage charge after her toddler got hold of a handgun left unsecured at a west-side Detroit home and shot himself in the…
                                                    
                    

                                        
                                                
                                                            ![Suspect Identified in Bomb Threat at Gibraltar Polling Place](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/suspect-identified-bomb-threat-carlson-high-polling-place-300x200.jpg)
                                                        
                                Nov 5, 2026
                                
                                    [Suspect Identified in Bomb Threat at Gibraltar Polling Place](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/05/suspect-identified-bomb-threat-carlson-high-polling-place/)
                                
                                                                    GIBRALTAR, Mich. — Investigators have identified a suspect in a bomb threat that emptied C…
                                                            
                        
                                                
                                                            ![Oak Park Man Charged in Madison Heights Spirit Halloween Shooting](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/murder-charge-madison-heights-spirit-halloween-shooting-300x200.jpg)
                                                        
                                Nov 3, 2026
                                
                                    [Oak Park Man Charged in Madison Heights Spirit Halloween Shooting](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/03/murder-charge-madison-heights-spirit-halloween-shooting/)
                                
                                                                    MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. — A 21-year-old Oak Park man faces a first-degree premeditated murd…
                                                            
                        
                                                
                                                            ![Macomb Man Charged in Detroit With Threatening FBI Director](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/chesterfield-man-charged-threats-fbi-director-patel-300x225.jpg)
                                                        
                                Nov 1, 2026
                                
                                    [Macomb Man Charged in Detroit With Threatening FBI Director](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/01/chesterfield-man-charged-threats-fbi-director-patel/)
                                
                                                                    DETROIT, Mich. — A Chesterfield Township man, 42, is being held after federal prosecutors …
                                                            
                        
                                            
                                        

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                                                            ![Four More Charged in Detroit Over Threats to U-M Leaders](https://www.hereannarbor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/four-more-charged-um-intimidation-case-detroit.jpg)
                                                        
                                Nov 1, 2026 · MI Statewide · HERE Ann Arbor
                                
                                    [Four More Charged in Detroit Over Threats to U-M Leaders](https://www.hereannarbor.com/2026/11/01/four-more-charged-um-intimidation-case-detroit/)
                                
                                                                    Via HERE Ann Arbor: DETROIT, Mich. — Four more people now face federal charges in Detroit in a consp…
                                                            
                        
                                                
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                                                            ![Plymouth Township Bans Kratom Sales, Sets Fines Up to $25,000](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/heredetroit-hereplymouth-2239-150x150.jpg)
                                                        
                                Oct 29, 2026
                                
                                    [Plymouth Township Bans Kratom Sales, Sets Fines Up to $25,000](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/29/plymouth-township-bans-kratom-sales-fines/)
                                
                                                                    PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Stores in Plymouth Township have about a month to take kratom off their s…
                                                            
                        
                                                
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                                                            ![Detroit Warmth Holds Through Thursday Showers, Then Dry Halloween](https://www.hereplymouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/hereplymouth-heredetroit-3695.jpg)
                                                        
                                Oct 29, 2026 · MI Statewide · HERE Plymouth
                                
                                    [Detroit Warmth Holds Through Thursday Showers, Then Dry Halloween](https://www.hereplymouth.com/2026/10/29/detroit-warm-thursday-showers-dry-halloween-forecast/)
                                
                                                                    Via HERE Plymouth: DETROIT, Mich. — Detroit gets one more taste of late summer Thursday before a col…
                                                            
                        
                                                
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                                                            ![Detroit Man Admits Firing at ATF Agents During 2025 Chase](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/terrance-davis-pleads-guilty-atf-agents-shooting-detroit-150x150.jpg)
                                                        
                                Oct 29, 2026
                                
                                    [Detroit Man Admits Firing at ATF Agents During 2025 Chase](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/29/terrance-davis-pleads-guilty-atf-agents-shooting-detroit/)
                                
                                                                    DETROIT, Mich. — A Detroit man who traded shots with federal agents trying to arrest him last fall h…
                                                            

                    
                    
                

                
                

                    
                                        
                        
                            
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                STREETWISE HERE!
                

## STREETWISE HERE! Crime Prevention

                
                    Evidence-based crime prevention guides for Detroit homeowners and businesses
                
            

                        
                                
                                            ![Detroit Mom Charged After Toddler Shot With Unsecured Gun](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/detroit-mom-charged-safe-storage-after-toddler-shot-768x576.jpg)
                                        STREETWISE
                    
                        Nov 6, 2026
                        
                            [Detroit Mom Charged After Toddler Shot With Unsecured Gun](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/06/detroit-mom-charged-safe-storage-after-toddler-shot/)
                        
                                                    DETROIT, Mich. — A Detroit mother is facing a Michigan gun-storage charge after her toddler got hold of a hand…
                                            
                
                                
                                            ![Suspect Identified in Bomb Threat at Gibraltar Polling Place](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/suspect-identified-bomb-threat-carlson-high-polling-place-768x512.jpg)
                                        STREETWISE
                    
                        Nov 5, 2026
                        
                            [Suspect Identified in Bomb Threat at Gibraltar Polling Place](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/05/suspect-identified-bomb-threat-carlson-high-polling-place/)
                        
                                                    GIBRALTAR, Mich. — Investigators have identified a suspect in a bomb threat that emptied Carlson High School i…
                                            
                
                                
                                            ![Oak Park Man Charged in Madison Heights Spirit Halloween Shooting](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/murder-charge-madison-heights-spirit-halloween-shooting-768x512.jpg)
                                        STREETWISE
                    
                        Nov 3, 2026
                        
                            [Oak Park Man Charged in Madison Heights Spirit Halloween Shooting](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/03/murder-charge-madison-heights-spirit-halloween-shooting/)
                        
                                                    MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. — A 21-year-old Oak Park man faces a first-degree premeditated murder count in the dead…
                                            
                
                                
                                            ![Macomb Man Charged in Detroit With Threatening FBI Director](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/chesterfield-man-charged-threats-fbi-director-patel-768x576.jpg)
                                        STREETWISE
                    
                        Nov 1, 2026
                        
                            [Macomb Man Charged in Detroit With Threatening FBI Director](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/11/01/chesterfield-man-charged-threats-fbi-director-patel/)
                        
                                                    DETROIT, Mich. — A Chesterfield Township man, 42, is being held after federal prosecutors in Detroit charged h…
                                            
                
                                
                                            ![Detroit Man Admits Firing at ATF Agents During 2025 Chase](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/terrance-davis-pleads-guilty-atf-agents-shooting-detroit-768x512.jpg)
                                        STREETWISE
                    
                        Oct 29, 2026
                        
                            [Detroit Man Admits Firing at ATF Agents During 2025 Chase](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/29/terrance-davis-pleads-guilty-atf-agents-shooting-detroit/)
                        
                                                    DETROIT, Mich. — A Detroit man who traded shots with federal agents trying to arrest him last fall has admitte…
                                            
                
                                
                                            ![Southfield Man Faces Murder Charge in Brother’s Shooting Death](https://www.heredetroit.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/southfield-man-charged-murder-brother-shooting-dorset-768x512.jpg)
                                        STREETWISE
                    
                        Oct 27, 2026
                        
                            [Southfield Man Faces Murder Charge in Brother’s Shooting Death](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/27/southfield-man-charged-murder-brother-shooting-dorset/)
                        
                                                    SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — A 21-year-old Southfield man is being held without bond on a first-degree murder charge in…
                                            
                
                            
            
        
    
    
        
        
            
                Official Data
                

## Detroit Crime Data

            

            
                        
                
                                [DPD
                    Annual Crime Report
                    City of Detroit
                    Source ↗](https://detroitmi.gov/departments/police-department)
                
                
                    911
                    Always Call in Emergency
                    Life-threatening situations
                
            

            
                        
                
                                [DPD — Crime Statistics
                        Official City of Detroit Police Department
                    
                    ↗](https://detroitmi.gov/departments/police-department)
                
                                [City of Detroit Open Data — Crime Incidents
                        Raw incident records, updated regularly by the City
                    
                    ↗](https://data.detroitmi.gov/datasets/rms-crime-incidents)
                
                                [FBI Crime Data Explorer
                        UCR / NIBRS data, agency-level lookup
                    
                    ↗](https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/explorer/crime/crime-trend)
                
                                [NeighborhoodScout Crime Analysis
                        Neighborhood-level crime data for Detroit, MI
                    
                    ↗](https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/mi/detroit/crime)
                            

            
                        
                For official Detroit crime data, use the source links above.
                Citywide statistics are published by the
                [DPD](https://detroitmi.gov/departments/police-department);
                neighborhood-level analysis is available through NeighborhoodScout.
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