Kalkaska, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kalkaska Police Department serves the city of Kalkaska, MI in Kalkaska County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 163 violent crimes and 167 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 45.0 per 100k residents, which is 57.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 90.0 per 100k, 45.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent 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 AAnnual Rate45.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate90.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents167 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate90.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents122 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 45.0 | A | 163 | 106.2 | -57.6% |
| Property Crime | 90.0 | A | 167 | 163.6 | -45.0% |
| Larceny | 90.0 | B | 122 | 116.4 | -22.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Township | 8 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Central Lake | 23 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Traverse City | 23 miles | F 222.7 | A 31.8 | Violent: 394.9% higher Property: 64.7% lower |
| Grayling | 23 miles | F 256.5 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 470.1% higher Property: N/A |
| Gaylord | 32 miles | F 341.5 | D 250.5 | Violent: 659.0% higher Property: 178.3% higher |