Berrien Springs, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

70%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

57%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

72%

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.

Berrien Springs 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 Berrien Springs 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 Berrien Springs 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 Berrien Springs crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Berrien Springs_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	689 (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)	157 (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)	532 (estimate)	1,547	1,917

Berrien Springs crime map

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

Berrien Springs crime rates are 70% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Berrien Springs are 57% lower than the national average
In Berrien Springs you have a 1 in 146 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Berrien Springs is safer than 66% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Berrien Springs has decreased by 8%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Berrien Springs

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Berrien Springs is 1 in 637

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Berrien Springs is 1 in 189

The chance of being a victim of crime in Berrien Springs is 1 in 146

Year Over Year Crime In Berrien Springs (per 100,000 people)

Berrien Springs police department

Item	Berrien Springs	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	9	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}
Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI	1,501	64	217	281
Bridgman, MI	2,416	0	390	390
Stevensville, MI	1,074	138	468	607
Edwardsburg, MI	1,115	171	580	752
Shoreham, MI	831	185	625	810
Granger, IN	30,499	143	667	810
Three Oaks, MI	1,347	289	722	1,010
Berrien Springs, MI	1,652	157	532	689

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Boulevard Gardens, FL	1,652	123	644	768
Hildebran, NC	1,652	142	752	895
Bent Creek, NC	1,652	55	290	345
Port Norris, NJ	1,652	121	836	958
Middleburgh, NY	1,652	174	805	979
Berrien Springs, MI	1,652	157	532	689

Source: The Berrien Springs, 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.