Benzonia, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Total crime NAT. AVG.

58%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Benzonia crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Benzonia crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Benzonia crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Benzonia crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Benzonia_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,528 (estimate)	1,998	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.9	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	64.8	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	352.7	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	583 (estimate)	461	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	214.3	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,055.3	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	267.2	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,945 (estimate)	1,537	1,954

Benzonia crime map

The Benzonia crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Benzonia as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Benzonia crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Benzonia crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Benzonia crime rates are 9% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Benzonia are 58% higher than the national average
In Benzonia you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Benzonia is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Benzonia has increased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Benzonia

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Benzonia is 1 in 172

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Benzonia is 1 in 52

The chance of being a victim of crime in Benzonia is 1 in 40

Year Over Year Crime In Benzonia (per 100,000 people)

Benzonia police department

Item	Benzonia	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	10,515	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Michigan

State	Total offenders	Michigan_/100K	National_/100K
Michigan	40,460	414	266

There are a total of 40,460 sex offenders in Michigan. This yields a total of 414 sex offenders in Michigan per 100,000 residents which is 56% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Crystal Mountain, MI	59	186	621	807
Pilgrim, MI	10	186	621	807
Crystal Downs Country Club, MI	58	186	621	807
Empire, MI	324	275	916	1,190
Frankfort, MI	922	233	1,088	1,321
Arcadia, MI	212	338	1,127	1,465
Lake Ann, MI	220	446	1,487	1,933
Benzonia, MI	547	583	1,945	2,528

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Petersburg, IL	547	207	1,214	1,421
Winchester, KS	547	522	2,508	3,030
Glidden, TX	547	420	2,236	2,657
Noxapater, MS	547	330	2,350	2,679
Stanton, TN	547	956	3,538	4,494
Benzonia, MI	547	583	1,945	2,528

Source: The Benzonia, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.