Watervliet, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Watervliet Police Department serves the city of Watervliet, MI in Berrien County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 175 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 183.7 per 100k residents, which is 73.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 FAnnual Rate183.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents175 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate61.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents17 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 183.7 | F | 175 | 106.2 | +73.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 61.2 | F | 17 | 22.3 | +175.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroda-Lake Township | 0 miles | B 93.8 | A 46.9 | Violent: 49.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Benton Harbor | 0 miles | F 484.7 | F 360.7 | Violent: 163.9% higher Property: N/A |
| Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township | 0 miles | A 55.0 | A 65.9 | Violent: 70.1% lower Property: N/A |
| Bridgman | 0 miles | F 194.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 6.1% higher Property: N/A |
| Eau Claire | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |