Fruitport Township, Michigan Crime Rate

4 years of data (20202023) · Population: 14,911

Key Insights

  • Fruitport Township has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 174.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • Violent crime rose 4.5% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 6.7 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 44% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
174.4
+4.5% YoY
Murder Rate
6.7
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
3494.1
521 total
vs National Avg
-54%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 26

Murder1
Rape3
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault20

Property Crime: 521

Burglary15
Larceny-Theft495
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202314,91126174.415213494.1
202214,98325166.904472983.4
202114,69024163.424032743.4
202014,47623158.904853350.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Fruitport Township

Based on violent crime rate of 174.4 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 44% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.