Hastings, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hastings Police Department serves the city of Hastings, MI in Barry County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 871 violent crimes and 606 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 239.2 per 100k residents, which is 125.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 79.7 per 100k, 51.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 F
Annual Rate239.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents871 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate13.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate79.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents606 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate79.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents495 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime239.2F871106.2+125.2%
Property Crime79.7A606163.6-51.3%
Aggravated Assault13.3A9322.3-40.3%
Larceny79.7B495116.4-31.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Barry Township 5 miles
C 112.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 53.0% lower
Property: N/A
Nashville 5 miles
C 117.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 50.9% lower
Property: N/A
Lake Odessa 12 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Prairieville Township 13 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Wayland 18 miles
D 135.7
A 90.5
Violent: 43.3% lower
Property: 13.5% higher