The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Ann Arbor is 1 in 39. Based on FBI crime data, Ann Arbor is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Michigan, Ann Arbor has a crime rate that is higher than 87% of the states cities and towns of all sizes.

Is University of Michigan Ann Arbor safe?

On-Campus Crime Stats: 1,387 Incidents Reported University of Michigan - Ann Arbor reported 1,387 safety-related incidents involving students while on campus in 2019. Of the 3,990 colleges and universities that reported crime and safety data, 3,977 of them reported fewer incidents than this.

What is Michigan Ann Arbor known for?

Perhaps best known as the home of the University of Michigan, and for the maize and blue colors of its nationally recognized football team, the Wolverines, Ann Arbor has much more to offer than just a college. Forbes magazine called Ann Arbor its No. 1 Most Educated City in 2014, and USA Today named it No.

Why is Ann Arbor so popular?

Ann Arbor is famously noted for being home of the Leaders and Best, with the University of Michigan campus located in the middle of the city. If that werent enough, the city received an A+ for its public schools in the Niche rankings list, and is regularly recognized for its educational programs and leadership.

Is Michigan safe?

According to Safewise, Michigans crime rate has dropped. The violent crime rate went from 4.5 per 1,000 people to 4.4 while property crime is now 15.9 1,000 compared to 16.5. However, Michigan still has a higher violent crime rate than the rest of the United States – the state has the 13th highest violent crime rate.

Is Michigan Tech a safe school?

College Magazine ranked Michigan Technological University the safest college campus in the nation, in a ranking released this week of the 10 safest college campuses. The magazines website cited a long list of safety programs at Michigan Tech, including Resident Officer Program, R.A.D.