South Haven, Michigan Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,013
Key Insights
- →South Haven has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 672.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 18.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 7% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
672.8
-18.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
4958.9
199 total
vs National Avg
↑ 87%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 27
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault24
Property Crime: 199
Burglary17
Larceny-Theft176
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,013 | 27 | 672.8 | 0 | 199 | 4958.9 |
| 2023 | 4,001 | 33 | 824.8 | 0 | 245 | 6123.5 |
| 2022 | 4,059 | 28 | 689.8 | 0 | 310 | 7637.3 |
| 2021 | 4,320 | 26 | 601.9 | 3 | 206 | 4768.5 |
| 2020 | 4,341 | 28 | 645.0 | 1 | 229 | 5275.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for South Haven
Based on violent crime rate of 672.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 7% of cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.