Petersburg, MI Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Petersburg

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Petersburg_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	901 (estimate)	2,301	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Petersburg_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.8	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	65.0	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	78.6	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	266.2	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	163 (estimate)	416	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	403.5	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,323.2	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	158.9	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	738 (estimate)	1,886	2,487

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The overall crime rate in Petersburg is 68% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 2.47 daily crimes that occur in Petersburg.
Petersburg is safer than 70% of the cities in the United States.
In Petersburg you have a 1 in 112 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Petersburg has decreased by 14%.

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Daily Crime In Petersburg (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Petersburg

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Petersburg is 1 in 615

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Petersburg is 1 in 136

The chance of being a victim of crime in Petersburg is 1 in 112

Year Over Year Crime In Petersburg (per 100,000 people)

Petersburg police department

Item	Petersburg	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	10,515	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Michigan

State	Total offenders	Michigan_/100K	National_/100K
Michigan	38,692	396	222

There are a total of 38,692 sex offenders in Michigan. This yields a total of 396 sex offenders in Michigan per 100,000 residents which is 78% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clinton, MI	2,229	44	833	877
Tecumseh, MI	8,407	191	847	1,038
Blissfield, MI	3,304	277	769	1,046
Dundee, MI	3,943	208	943	1,151
Lambertville, MI	9,988	263	1,194	1,457
Petersburg, MI	1,395	163	738	901

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Edmonston, MD	1,395	262	2,885	3,148
Tennille, GA	1,395	404	4,506	4,910
Hometown, PA	1,395	109	625	734
Menahga, MN	1,395	0	0	0
Stearns, KY	1,395	104	1,038	1,142
Petersburg, MI	1,395	163	738	901

Source: The Petersburg, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.