Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025

Lyon Township, MI Crime Grade

How Lyon Township grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Michigan — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.

A

National

2/10

vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population

A

Michigan

1/10

vs. Michigan cities ≥ 10,000 population

In 2025, the violent crime rate in Lyon Township, MI was 47.3 per 100,000 residents (13 incidents over a population of 27,456). That puts Lyon Township Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 89% below the Michigan statewide rate of 422.8.

That ranks Lyon Township #463 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 88% of them, and #9 of 138 in Michigan. Violent crime is up 77% year over year and down 30% over the last five years.

Lyon Township, MI crime — key facts

National Crime Grade
A (2/10)
Michigan Grade
A (1/10)
Violent crime rate
47.3 / 100k
National rank
#463 of 3,771
MI rank
#9 of 138
Safer than
88% of U.S. cities
Year over year
up 77%
5-year change
down 30%
Population
27,456
Reporting agency
Lyon Township Police Department
Data year
2025 · FBI UCR

Reported by Lyon Township Police Department (FBI ORI MI631860X) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.

Violent crime rate, 5-year trend

Per 100,000 residents. Lyon Township (red), Michigan (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).

Lyon Township vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense

Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.

Full data, last 5 years

Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.

Offense20212022202320242025
Violent crime67.9(15)58.3(14)46.9(12)26.8(7)47.3(13)
Murder0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)0.0(0)
Rape9.1(2)20.8(5)11.7(3)0.0(0)7.3(2)
Robbery9.1(2)4.2(1)0.0(0)0.0(0)3.6(1)
Aggravated assault49.8(11)33.3(8)35.2(9)26.8(7)36.4(10)
Property crime
Burglary40.7(9)29.2(7)43.0(11)34.5(9)21.9(6)
Larceny321.3(71)345.7(83)250.0(64)199.3(52)204.0(56)
Motor vehicle theft18.1(4)33.3(8)43.0(11)42.2(11)54.6(15)

How the Crime Grade is calculated

What is the source of the Lyon Township, MI Crime Grade?
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
What metric does the Lyon Township Crime Grade use?
Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
How is the national decile for Lyon Township calculated?
Lyon Township's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
How is the Michigan state decile calculated?
Same calculation restricted to Michigan cities with population ≥ 10,000.
How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
How often is the Lyon Township Crime Grade refreshed?
Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.

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