Michigan Background Checks & Criminal Records

Michigan Background Check Coverage

Michigan Background Check

Whether you live in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren, Flint, or anyplace in between, the ability to carry out an accurate and thorough background check is essential in maintaining you and your family's protection.

Michigan County Coverage

Alcona Alger Allegan Alpena Antrim Arenac Baraga Barry Bay Benzie Berrien Branch Calhoun Cass Charlevoix Cheboygan Chippewa Clare Clinton Crawford Delta Dickinson Eaton Emmet Genesee Gladwin Gogebic Grand Traverse Gratiot Hillsdale Houghton Huron Ingham Ionia Iosco Iron Isabella Jackson Kalamazoo Kalkaska Kent Keweenaw Lake Lapeer Leelanau Lenawee Livingston Luce Mackinac Macomb Manistee Marquette Mason Mecosta Menominee Midland Missaukee Monroe Montcalm Montmorency Muskegon Newaygo Oakland Oceana Ogemaw Ontonagon Osceola Oscoda Otsego Ottawa Presque Isle Roscommon Saginaw Sanilac Schoolcraft Shiawassee St Clair St Joseph Tuscola Van Buren Washtenaw Wayne Wexford

Michigan City Coverage

Adrian Allen Park Alpena Ann Arbor Auburn Hills Bath Battle Creek Bay City Benton Benton Harbor Berkley Beverly Hills Big Rapids Birmingham Blackman Bloomfield Bridgeport Brownstown Burton Cadillac Canton Chesterfield Clawson Clinton Coldwater Davison Dearborn Dearborn Heights Detroit Dewitt East Grand Rapids East Lansing Eastpointe Emmett Farmington Farmington Hills Fenton Ferndale Flint Flint Flushing Fraser Garden City Genesee Grand Blanc Grand Haven Grand Rapids Green Oak Grosse Ile Grosse Pointe Park Grosse Pointe Woods Hamburg Hamtramck Harper Woods Hazel Park Holland Huron Inkster Ionia Jackson Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Kentwood Lansing Leoni Lincoln Lincoln Park Livonia Madison Heights Marquette Marysville Melvindale Meridian Midland Milford Monroe Mount Morris Mount Pleasant Mundy Muskegon Muskegon Muskegon Heights New Baltimore Niles Northville Norton Shores Novi Oak Park Owosso Pittsfield Plymouth Pontiac Port Huron Portage Redford Riverview Rochester Romulus Roseville Royal Oak Saginaw Saginaw Sault Ste Marie Shelby South Lyon Southfield Southgate St Clair Shores Sterling Heights Sturgis Summit Sumpter Taylor Thomas Traverse City Trenton Troy Van Buren Walker Warren Waterford Wayne West Bloomfield Westland White Lake Wixom Woodhaven Wyandotte Wyoming Ypsilanti

Michigan Criminal Background Checks Keep Your Family Safe

Whether you're taking a weekend trip to golfing at the Crystal Downs Country Club or spend a few days cross country skiing across the lantern lit Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, you might rely on someone else to watch over your kids while you are away. When it comes to your children, you can never take risks. That's why you ought to perform a background check on the person you are to trust with your child's safety.

There are over 20,200 registered sex offenders in Michigan alone, and it is projected that this accounts for less than 25% of who have in fact committed a sexual crime. A background check is an inexpensive way for you to determine how to keep your children safe when you are away from home.

Michigan Criminal Background Checks Keep Your Home Safe

You should never hire any type of house services unless they come from a reference from someone your trust. Even then, a simple Michigan background check can quickly raise flags. It is common for people to pose as a reliable maid or nanny and gain the trust of an innocent victim. Unfortunately in most cases, theft is irresolvable and the stolen goods never make it back. In numerous cases, a Michigan background check reveals that the suspect had a criminal record. Filing a police report will often raise flags in the future for others who perform background checks on the individual.

Criminal Statistics For The State Of Michigan

• Total Crime - In 2006, Michigan had a Total Crime Index of 3775.2 incidents per 100,000 individuals. This figure was up 3.3% from the previous year, 2005. The Total Crime Index was down 2.7% since 2002 and down even more in 1981, down 45%. Michigan's Total Crime Index has considerably been on the decline in the past twenty five years.
• Violent Crime - Michigan had a Violent Crime Index of 562.4 reported incidents per 100,000 people in 2006. This number was up 1.5% from 2005. The Violent Crime Index was up 9.9% since 2003, but down 30.1% since 1986. Michigan's Violent Crime Index has been gradually dropping during the past 25 years.
• Property Crime - Michigan's 2006 Property Crime Index was 3212.8 reported incidents per one hundred thousand people. This figure was up 3.7% from the prior year. The Property Crime Index was down 2.1% since 2003 and down from a 25 year high in 1981, down 48.3%. Michigan's Property Crime Index has considerably been on the decline in the past 25 years.
• Murder Rate - The 2006 Michigan Murder Rate was 7.1 reported incidents per one hundred thousand individuals. This figure was up 14.5% from the previous year, 2005. The Murder Rate was up 16.3% since 2003, but down 41.9% since 1987. Michigan's Murder Rate has been steadily declining during the past 25 years.
• Forced Rape - In 2006, Michigan's Forcible Rape Index was 52.2 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was up 1.3% from the previous year in 2005. The Forcible Rape Index was up 12% since 1980, but down 34.8% since 1992. Michigan's Forcible Rape Index has changed slightly during the past 25 years, increasing slightly.
• Robbery - The Robbery Index in 2006 for Michigan was 140.7 incidents per 100,000 individuals. This figure was up 6.5% from the previous year in 2005. The Robbery Index was up 26% since 2003, but down 54.2% since 1984. Michigan's Robbery Index has considerably been on the decline in the past twenty five years.
• Aggravated Assault - Michigan's Aggravated Assault Index in 2006 was 362.4 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was down 0.5% from the previous year in 2005. The Aggravated Assault Index was up 10.6% since 1981, but down 23.3% since 1993. Michigan's Aggravated Assault Index has changed slightly during the past 25 years, growing slightly.
• Burglary - In 2006, Michigan had a Burglary Index of 753.9 incidents per hundred thousand individuals. This figure was up 7.9% from the previous year, 2005. The Burglary Index was up 11.2% since 2003, but down 59.6% since 1981. Michigan's Burglary Index has drastically declined during the past 25 years.
• Larceny Theft - The 2006 Larceny Theft Index of Michigan was 1963.5 incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was up 2.1% from the previous year, 2005. The Larceny Theft Index was down 5.1% since 2003 and down from a 25 year high in 1981, down 47.2%. Michigan's Larceny Theft Index has significantly been on the decline in the past 25 years.
• Motor Vehicle Theft - The Motor Vehicle Theft Index in 2006 for Michigan was 495.4 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This figure was up 2.1% from the previous year, 2005. The Motor Vehicle Theft Index was up 0% since 2002, but down 42.8% since 1984. Michigan's Motor Vehicle Theft Index has been steadily declining during the past 25 years.