New Buffalo, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The New Buffalo Police Department serves the city of New Buffalo, MI in Berrien County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 82 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 177.4 per 100k residents, which is 67.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 FAnnual Rate177.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents82 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 177.4 | F | 82 | 106.2 | +67.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroda-Lake Township | 0 miles | B 93.8 | A 46.9 | Violent: 47.2% lower Property: N/A |
| Benton Harbor | 0 miles | F 484.7 | F 360.7 | Violent: 173.2% higher Property: N/A |
| Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township | 0 miles | A 55.0 | A 65.9 | Violent: 69.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Bridgman | 0 miles | F 194.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 9.9% higher Property: N/A |
| Eau Claire | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |