Macomb County, MI Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Macomb County in green. The most dangerous areas in Macomb County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Macomb County, MI Safe from Burglary?

The A- grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US county. Macomb County is in the 83rd percentile for safety, meaning 17% of counties are safer and 83% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Macomb County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Macomb County is 1.473 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Macomb County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Macomb County may be as high as 1 in 394 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,344 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Macomb County, MI: about 295 per year. The north part of Macomb County has fewer cases of burglary with only 60 in a typical year.

How Macomb County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Macomb County to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Macomb County is safer than the Michigan state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Macomb County, MI

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Macomb County about $12,036,771 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Macomb County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Macomb County, including every crime type and how Macomb County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Macomb County's crime maps on the Macomb County overall crime page.

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Individual Macomb County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Macomb County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Macomb County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Oakland County, MI	B	B-	B-	A-
Wayne County, MI	D	F	D+	C-
St. Clair County, MI	A	C+	A	B+
Lapeer County, MI	A+	B+	A+	A
Washtenaw County, MI	B	C+	B-	B+
Livingston County, MI	A+	A-	A+	A+
Genesee County, MI	C	D	C	C
Shiawassee County, MI	A	B	A	A-
Jackson County, MI	A	C+	A-	B
Ingham County, MI	C	D	C-	C+

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Macomb County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Philadelphia County, PA	C+	C	C	A
Alameda County, CA	C	D+	D+	D+
Middlesex County, MA	A	B+	B+	A
New York County, NY	C+	D+	D+	A
Bronx County, NY	B-	C-	C-	A+
Lane County, OR	D-	C+	C+	D+
Jefferson County, AL	D+	D+	D+	C-
Milwaukee County, WI	D+	D-	D-	B+
Marion County, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Clayton County, GA	C	C+	C+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Macomb County, MI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Macomb County schools on SchoolGrade

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