Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Orion Township, MI Crime Grade
How Orion 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.
National
2/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Michigan
2/10
vs. Michigan cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Orion Township, MI was 65.7 per 100,000 residents (24 incidents over a population of 36,512). That puts Orion Township Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 84% below the Michigan statewide rate of 422.8.
That ranks Orion Township #713 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 81% of them, and #19 of 138 in Michigan. Violent crime is up 68% year over year and down 10% over the last five years.
Orion Township, MI crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Michigan Grade
- A (2/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 65.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #713 of 3,771
- MI rank
- #19 of 138
- Safer than
- 81% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 68%
- 5-year change
- down 10%
- Population
- 36,512
- Reporting agency
- Orion Township Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Orion Township Police Department (FBI ORI MI631880X) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Orion Township (red), Michigan (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Orion 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.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 72.8(27) | 53.5(19) | 44.9(16) | 39.1(14) | 65.7(24) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 2.8(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 24.3(9) | 2.8(1) | 2.8(1) | 5.6(2) | 5.5(2) |
| Robbery | 2.7(1) | 0.0(0) | 2.8(1) | 2.8(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 45.8(17) | 47.9(17) | 39.3(14) | 30.7(11) | 60.3(22) |
| Property crime | 385.4(143) | 475.8(169) | 491.2(175) | 410.2(147) | 315.0(115) |
| Burglary | 40.4(15) | 33.8(12) | 36.5(13) | 25.1(9) | 38.3(14) |
| Larceny | 307.2(114) | 399.8(142) | 401.4(143) | 312.6(112) | 235.5(86) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 37.7(14) | 42.2(15) | 53.3(19) | 67.0(24) | 38.3(14) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Orion 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 Orion 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 Orion Township calculated?
- Orion 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 Orion 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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