Fulton Heights, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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307%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

192%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

329%

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.

Fulton Heights crime rates are not available from the FBI's UCR (uniform crime reporting) program, as a result, estimates are displayed in the table above. The crime reporting program from the FBI does cover more than 98% of the larger metropolitan areas, which represents more than 309 million U.S. residents. This data is gathered from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies which include tribal, state, county, college, university and city levels. However, the FBI does not report crime on a neighborhood level, therefore estimates were used to calculate the Fulton Heights crime data. These estimates take into account the overall Grand Rapids crime rates (violent and property), as well as multiple other factors which include: poverty rates, unemployment rates, income, educational achievement, home prices, rent prices and population density. To view crime rates on a block group level, the Fulton Heights crime map below provides a hyper-local overview of all crimes reported throughout Grand Rapids.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	Fulton Heights_{/100k people}	Grand Rapids_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7,696	9,286 (estimate)	3,926	2,004	2,281
Murder	23	n/a	11.7	5.9	5.7
Rape	179	n/a	91.3	58.9	38.0
Robbery	207	n/a	105.6	36.9	66.5
Assault	1,321	n/a	673.9	355.5	264.1
Violent crime	1,730	1,062 (estimate)	883	457	364
Burglary	639	n/a	326.0	205.2	250.7
Theft	4,035	n/a	2,058.5	1,060.0	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	1,292	n/a	659.1	281.3	318.7
Property crime	5,966	8,224 (estimate)	3,044	1,547	1,917

Fulton Heights crime map

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

Fulton Heights crime rates are 307% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Fulton Heights are 192% higher than the national average
In Fulton Heights you have a 1 in 11 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fulton Heights is safer than 57% of the cities in Michigan
Year over year crime in Grand Rapids has decreased by 1%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fulton Heights

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fulton Heights is 1 in 95

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fulton Heights is 1 in 13

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fulton Heights is 1 in 11

Year Over Year Crime In Grand Rapids (per 100,000 people)

Grand Rapids police department

Item	Fulton Heights	Grand Rapids	Michigan
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	366	10,515
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.9	2.1

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}
Caledonia, MI	1,442	78	263	340
Byron Center, MI	6,653	149	503	652
Rockford, MI	6,310	166	560	726
Forest Hills, MI	28,690	197	668	866
Lowell, MI	4,136	219	827	1,046
Northview, MI	15,209	296	1,003	1,300
Sparta, MI	4,390	117	1,192	1,309
Grand Rapids, MI	199,417	883	3,044	3,926

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Glendale, CA	199,357	227	2,233	2,460
Aurora, IL	199,326	311	1,094	1,405
Amarillo, TX	199,225	725	3,095	3,820
Huntington Beach, CA	199,778	216	2,033	2,249
Montgomery, AL	199,054	517	2,175	2,692
Grand Rapids, MI	199,417	883	3,044	3,926

Source: The Fulton Heights, Grand Rapids, 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.

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