Farmington Hills Ranks Among Nation's Safest Cities
The report issued by CQ Press and Sage Publications shows the city's ranking has dropped slightly from the 2012 report.
Although it has slipped a little in the rankings, Farmington Hills remains among the safest cities in Michigan and across the U.S., based on an annual national ranking. According to a city press release, Farmington Hills was the 52nd safest among 432 cities listed in a report issued last week by CQ Press and Sage Publications. Rankings are based on 2011 crime data, compiled in the F.B.I’s Uniform Crime Reports for six crime categories: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Of Michigan cities with populations over 75,000, Farmington Hills ranked behind Canton Township (33rd), Sterling Heights (34th) and Troy (36th), and ahead of Livonia (70th) and Ann Arbor (80th) in the top 100. Last year, the …
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Debra L. Van Buren
7:50 am on Wednesday, February 13, 2013
It is nice to know that Farmington Hills ranks as among the nation's safest cities. I credit this notion to the dedication and diligence of the Farmington Hills Police Department, and their excellent community relations. As a long-time resident of Farmington Hills, I have always received prompt response time and follow-up of police matters that have affected me and/or my property. Living in such … more ›