Pellston, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

14%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

64%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

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.

Pellston 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 Pellston 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 Pellston 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 Pellston crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Pellston_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,609 (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)	595 (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)	2,014 (estimate)	1,547	1,917

Pellston crime map

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

Pellston crime rates are 14% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Pellston are 64% higher than the national average
In Pellston you have a 1 in 39 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pellston is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pellston has increased by 3%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pellston

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pellston is 1 in 169

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Pellston is 1 in 50

The chance of being a victim of crime in Pellston is 1 in 39

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

Pellston police department

Item	Pellston	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}
Harbor Springs, MI	1,107	79	315	393
Indian River, MI	2,019	135	458	593
Petoskey, MI	5,701	154	461	614
Cross Village, MI	53	265	898	1,163
Conway, MI	85	314	1,064	1,378
Brutus, MI	102	398	1,346	1,744
Carp Lake, MI	525	543	1,837	2,379
Pellston, MI	755	595	2,014	2,609

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rich Creek, VA	755	332	2,336	2,669
New Bloomfield, MO	755	540	2,464	3,004
Munds Park, AZ	755	165	726	891
Potters Hill, NC	755	544	2,874	3,418
Etna, CA	755	598	448	1,046
Pellston, MI	755	595	2,014	2,609

Source: The Pellston, 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.