Delton, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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64%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

67%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Delton 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 Delton 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 Delton 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 Delton crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Delton_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	810 (estimate)	2,004	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	58.9	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.9	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	355.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	185 (estimate)	457	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	205.2	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,060.0	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	281.3	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	625 (estimate)	1,547	1,917

Delton crime map

The Delton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Delton 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 Delton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Delton 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

Delton crime rates are 64% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Delton are 49% lower than the national average
In Delton you have a 1 in 124 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Delton is safer than 75% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Delton has increased by 27%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Delton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Delton is 1 in 542

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Delton is 1 in 161

The chance of being a victim of crime in Delton is 1 in 124

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

Delton police department

Item	Delton	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}
Parchment, MI	1,887	153	519	673
Hickory Corners, MI	161	185	625	810
Richland, MI	877	320	640	961
Level Park-Oak Park, MI	3,638	232	785	1,017
Brownlee Park, MI	1,964	237	801	1,038
Galesburg, MI	2,201	255	862	1,117
Comstock Northwest, MI	5,999	285	964	1,248
Delton, MI	596	185	625	810

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clarks, LA	596	886	4,250	5,136
Allensworth, CA	596	821	3,759	4,580
St. James, LA	596	531	2,548	3,079
Willisville, IL	596	469	2,604	3,073
Jefferson City, MT	596	440	1,825	2,265
Delton, MI	596	185	625	810

Source: The Delton, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.