Allegan County, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Allegan County in MI is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,286 violent crimes and 881 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 92.8 per 100k residents, which is -12.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 69.8 per 100k, -57.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate92.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,286 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate69.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents881 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate69.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents696 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime92.8B1286106.2-12.6%
Property Crime69.8A881163.6-57.4%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A763.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A95.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A9922.3-100.0%
Burglary0.0A10024.0-100.0%
Larceny69.8A696116.4-40.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A7822.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Allegan Police Department

Allegan, MI

Saugatuck-Douglas Police Department

Saugatuck-Douglas, MI

Otsego Police Department

Otsego, MI

Plainwell Police Department

Plainwell, MI

Wayland Police Department

Wayland, MI