Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Grand Haven, MI Crime Grade
How Grand Haven grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Michigan — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Michigan
5/10
vs. Michigan cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Grand Haven, MI was 217.1 per 100,000 residents (24 incidents over a population of 11,053). That puts Grand Haven 33% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 49% below the Michigan statewide rate of 422.8.
That ranks Grand Haven #2,173 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 42% of them, and #63 of 138 in Michigan. Violent crime is up 4% year over year and up 5% over the last five years.
Grand Haven, MI crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- Michigan Grade
- B (5/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 217.1 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,173 of 3,771
- MI rank
- #63 of 138
- Safer than
- 42% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 4%
- 5-year change
- up 5%
- Population
- 11,053
- Reporting agency
- Grand Haven Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Grand Haven Police Department (FBI ORI MI7043200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Grand Haven (red), Michigan (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Grand Haven vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 207.0(23) | 264.4(29) | 191.5(21) | 209.1(23) | 217.1(24) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 90.0(10) | 191.5(21) | 109.4(12) | 27.3(3) | 54.3(6) |
| Robbery | 27.0(3) | 0.0(0) | 9.1(1) | 0.0(0) | 9.0(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 90.0(10) | 72.9(8) | 73.0(8) | 181.9(20) | 153.8(17) |
| Property crime | 1296.1(144) | 1012.1(111) | 1331.4(146) | 945.7(104) | 714.7(79) |
| Burglary | 72.0(8) | 91.2(10) | 109.4(12) | 27.3(3) | 9.0(1) |
| Larceny | 1107.1(123) | 857.1(94) | 1048.7(115) | 827.5(91) | 669.5(74) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 99.0(11) | 45.6(5) | 164.1(18) | 81.8(9) | 36.2(4) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Grand Haven, MI Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Grand Haven Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Grand Haven calculated?
- Grand Haven's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Michigan state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Michigan cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Grand Haven Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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