Iron River, Michigan Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,040

Key Insights

  • Iron River has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 328.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 64.5% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 23% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.83 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
328.9
+64.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
394.7
12 total
vs National Avg
-8%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 12

Burglary0
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,04010328.9012394.7
20233,0026199.9020666.2
20223,00117566.5017566.5
20212,8088284.9023819.1
20202,8077249.40361282.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Iron River

Based on violent crime rate of 328.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 23% 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.