Kentwood Michigan

Kentwood, Michigan has recorded 20 homicides over the tracked period, with 23 victims identified.. The city ranks #215 among 339 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI, with a clearance rate of 15% — meaning an arrest or suspect identification was made in 3 of those incidents.

Firearms — predominantly firearm - handguns — account for 45% of homicides with weapon data, followed by firearm - type unknown, knife/cutting instrument. The highest single month on record was November 2022, with 5 homicides.

Kentwood's homicide rate is 69% below the average for tracked U.S. cities, based on FBI UCR data. 10 cases remain under investigation. The primary reporting agency was Kentwood Police Department, which filed 20 incident reports. The Michigan city continues to be monitored as part of the national homicide tracking effort.