Detroit Burglary

Detroit · Burglary · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Detroit police open data recorded 4,423 burglary incidents, 5.6% of all 78,473 incidents reported in the city that year and down 8.1% from 2024. That is about 685 per 100,000 residents, compared with 412 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 3,585 burglary incidents have been published.

Burglary in Detroit by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)3,585——
20254,423685down 8.1%
20244,813745up 4.2%
20234,620715down 0.5%
20224,642719up 15.1%
20214,032624down 2.7%
20204,142641down 36.8%

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 53,088 burglary incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most burglary (2025)

  1. Warrendale 149 incidents
  2. Midwest 117 incidents
  3. Dexter-Linwood 102 incidents
  4. Outer Drive-Hayes 89 incidents
  5. Oakman Blvd Community 87 incidents
  6. Barton-McFarland 84 incidents
  7. Regent Park 81 incidents
  8. Franklin Park 80 incidents

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many burglary incidents were reported in Detroit in 2025?

4,423, according to Detroit Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is burglary going up or down in Detroit?

Reported burglary was down 8.1% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 4.7% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: Detroit Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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