Is Portage, Michigan a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Portage, MI

Is Portage, Michigan safe place to live?
Is Portage, Michigan a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Portage? What is the crime rate in Portage city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Portage, Michigan is 24% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Portage is 43% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Portage is 37% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 443 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 37 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1451
    Violent : 111
    Property : 1340
    Total Crime
    24% NAT. AVG.
    58% STATE AVG.
    2913.8 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    43% NAT. AVG.
    53% STATE AVG.
    222.9 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    37% NAT. AVG.
    98% STATE AVG.
    2690.9 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Portage
    Violent crime
    1 in 443
    Property crime
    1 in 37
    Robbery
    1 in 4922
    Burglary
    1 in 322
    Assault
    1 in 586
    Car Theft
    1 in 553
    Portage : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Michigan 19 10 27 4 41
    In USA 910 822 1045 684 1010
    Portage : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Michigan 55 33 55 50 61
    In USA 1336 293 933 1200 1177

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Portage
    		Michigan
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 111 222.9 478.01 387.8
    Murder 2 4 7.57 6.5
    Robbery 10 20.1 44.53 73.9
    Assault 84 168.7 365.06 279.7
    Rape 15 30.1 60.85 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Portage
    		 Michigan
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1340 2690.9 1360.88 1,958.2
    Burglary 153 307.2 233.09 314.2
    Larceny 1098 2204.9 943.32 1,398
    Car Theft 89 178.7 184.47 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison