Byron Center, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

61%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

43%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

64%

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.

Byron Center 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 Byron Center 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 Byron Center 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 Byron Center crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Byron Center_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	907 (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)	209 (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)	698 (estimate)	1,537	1,954

Byron Center crime map

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

Byron Center crime rates are 61% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Byron Center are 43% lower than the national average
In Byron Center you have a 1 in 111 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Byron Center is safer than 60% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Byron Center has increased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Byron Center

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Byron Center is 1 in 478

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Byron Center is 1 in 144

The chance of being a victim of crime in Byron Center is 1 in 111

Year Over Year Crime In Byron Center (per 100,000 people)

Byron Center police department

Item	Byron Center	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}
Caledonia, MI	1,442	125	417	542
Forest Hills, MI	28,690	199	664	863
Zeeland, MI	5,540	247	635	882
East Grand Rapids, MI	11,855	18	1,108	1,126
Middleville, MI	3,447	272	908	1,181
Wayland, MI	4,227	249	1,221	1,470
Hudsonville, MI	7,353	396	1,320	1,716
Byron Center, MI	6,653	209	698	907

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Gunnison, CO	6,653	318	1,909	2,227
Ellettsville, IN	6,650	259	1,305	1,564
Carbondale, CO	6,658	230	536	766
Ambridge, PA	6,660	335	1,771	2,105
Conley, GA	6,645	453	2,085	2,537
Byron Center, MI	6,653	209	698	907

Source: The Byron Center, 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.