Grand Haven, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Grand Haven Police Department serves the city of Grand Haven, MI in Ottawa County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 826 violent crimes and 706 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 100.3 per 100k residents, which is 5.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 82.1 per 100k, 49.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate100.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents826 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents61 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate82.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents706 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate73.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents602 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 100.3 | C | 826 | 106.2 | -5.6% |
| Property Crime | 82.1 | A | 706 | 163.6 | -49.8% |
| Rape | 9.1 | F | 61 | 3.5 | +157.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.1 | A | 60 | 22.3 | -59.0% |
| Burglary | 9.1 | A | 52 | 24.0 | -62.0% |
| Larceny | 73.0 | A | 602 | 116.4 | -37.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Other Religion | 2 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Shores | 7 miles | B 92.0 | C 172.0 | Violent: 8.3% lower Property: 109.6% higher |
| Muskegon Heights | 10 miles | F 224.3 | F 275.3 | Violent: 123.6% higher Property: 235.5% higher |
| Roosevelt Park | 10 miles | B 72.6 | F 871.3 | Violent: 27.6% lower Property: 961.6% higher |
| Muskegon Township | 12 miles | D 147.0 | D 226.1 | Violent: 46.5% higher Property: 175.5% higher |
| North Muskegon | 13 miles | F 171.4 | A 73.5 | Violent: 70.9% higher Property: 10.5% lower |