Spring Lake, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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70%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

56%

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.

Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Spring Lake_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	701 (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)	162 (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)	539 (estimate)	1,537	1,954

Spring Lake crime map

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

Spring Lake crime rates are 70% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Spring Lake are 56% lower than the national average
In Spring Lake you have a 1 in 143 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Spring Lake is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Spring Lake has increased by 9%

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Daily Crime In Spring Lake (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Spring Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Spring Lake is 1 in 619

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Spring Lake is 1 in 186

The chance of being a victim of crime in Spring Lake is 1 in 143

Year Over Year Crime In Spring Lake (per 100,000 people)

Spring Lake police department

Item	Spring Lake	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	10	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}
Ferrysburg, MI	3,025	103	344	447
Fruitport, MI	1,222	179	596	775
Ravenna, MI	1,405	188	628	816
Grand Haven, MI	10,991	264	994	1,258
North Muskegon, MI	3,795	122	1,194	1,316
Coopersville, MI	4,388	346	1,153	1,499
Allendale, MI	23,696	499	1,663	2,162
Spring Lake, MI	2,477	162	539	701

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wayne, IL	2,477	0	313	313
Haw River, NC	2,477	132	2,422	2,554
Nicholson, MS	2,477	125	888	1,013
Winthrop, ME	2,476	81	503	584
New London, OH	2,476	159	966	1,125
Spring Lake, MI	2,477	162	539	701

Source: The Spring Lake, 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.