Zeeland, MI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Zeeland, MI Summary

Crime in Zeeland research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Zeeland over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Zeeland:

  • There were 50 total crimes committed in Zeeland the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 881.8 total crimes per 100K people in Zeeland.
  • The overall crime rate in Zeeland is -62.06% below the national average.
  • Zeeland ranks #170 safest out of 436 cities in Michigan.
  • Zeeland ranks #3,337 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Zeeland Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Zeeland is 881.8 per 100,000 people. That's -62.06% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -52.05% lower than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,838.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Zeeland
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 50 881.8 1,838.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 44.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 211.6 365.1 268.2
Violent Crime 14 246.9 478.0 369.8
Burglary 2 35.3 233.1 269.8
Larceny 30 529.1 943.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 70.5 184.5 282.7
Property Crime 36 634.9 1,360.9 1,954.4

Zeeland Crime Compared To Michigan Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Michigan.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Zeeland

14
Violent Crimes
246.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-33.23%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in Zeeland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Zeeland is 246.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 405.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Zeeland each year. That compares to a 1 in 209.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -33.23% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -48.35% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 478.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Zeeland

36
Property Crimes
634.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-67.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 36 property crimes in Zeeland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Zeeland is 634.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 157.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Zeeland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -67.51% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -53.34% lower than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,360.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Zeeland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wyoming, MI 76,726 1,720 2,241.7 1,728.2 513.5
Holland, MI 33,838 562 1,660.9 1,338.7 322.1
Walker, MI 25,067 758 3,023.9 2,828.4 195.5
Grandville, MI 15,847 520 3,281.4 3,073.1 208.2
Grand Haven, MI 10,967 138 1,258.3 993.9 264.4
Fennville, MI 1,733 1 57.7 57.7 0.0

Zeeland SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
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