Norton Shores, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Norton Shores Police Department serves the city of Norton Shores, MI in Muskegon County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,433 violent crimes and 2,630 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 92.0 per 100k residents, which is 13.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 172.0 per 100k, 5.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 BRobbery
Grade DAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CBurglary
Grade BLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 92.0 | B | 1433 | 106.2 | -13.4% |
Property Crime | 172.0 | C | 2630 | 163.6 | +5.1% |
Robbery | 8.0 | D | 31 | 5.8 | +37.5% |
Aggravated Assault | 12.0 | A | 149 | 22.3 | -46.1% |
Burglary | 16.0 | B | 228 | 24.0 | -33.4% |
Larceny | 152.0 | D | 2223 | 116.4 | +30.6% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.0 | A | 172 | 22.2 | -82.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Jewish | 1 |
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Roosevelt Park | 2 miles | B 72.6 | F 871.3 | Violent: 21.1% lower Property: 406.5% higher |
Muskegon Heights | 3 miles | F 224.3 | F 275.3 | Violent: 143.8% higher Property: 60.0% higher |
Muskegon Township | 6 miles | D 147.0 | D 226.1 | Violent: 59.8% higher Property: 31.5% higher |
North Muskegon | 6 miles | F 171.4 | A 73.5 | Violent: 86.3% higher Property: 57.3% lower |
Grand Haven | 7 miles | C 100.3 | A 82.1 | Violent: 9.0% higher Property: 52.3% lower |