Bear Lake village, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Bear Lake village, MI

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

F

27%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

80%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

16%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Bear Lake village crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Bear Lake village crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Bear Lake village crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Bear Lake village crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bear Lake village_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,696 (estimate)	1,813	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	56.5	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.3	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	341.3	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	645 (estimate)	434	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	184.2	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	963.6	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	231.0	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,050 (estimate)	1,379	1,760

Get Crime Data Within A 1-Mile Radius!

View detailed crime data near your address
Use local crime insights to avoid risky areas
Get hyperlocal crime stats, not city averages

GET REPORT →

* Crime data not available for every address.

Bear Lake village crime map

The Bear Lake village crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Bear Lake village as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Bear Lake village crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Bear Lake village crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

Compare Bear Lake village, MI Crime

Compare Neighborhoods & Addresses

Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.

UNLOCK FULL COMPARISON →

Crime Quick Facts

Bear Lake village crime rates are 27% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Bear Lake village are 80% higher than the national average
In Bear Lake village you have a 1 in 38 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Bear Lake village is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Bear Lake village has decreased by 10%

Bear Lake village, MI Crime Quiz

Safest Places to Live in and Around Bear Lake village

See all the best places to live around Bear Lake village

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Bear Lake village poll results

The best places in Michigan

Here are the best places to live in Michigan

Check out the 10 safest cities in Michigan

These are the 10 cheapest cities in Michigan

Safest States In The US

Daily Crime In Bear Lake village (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Bear Lake village (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bear Lake village

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bear Lake village is 1 in 155

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bear Lake village is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bear Lake village is 1 in 38

Year Over Year Crime In Bear Lake village (per 100,000 people)

Bear Lake village police department

Item	Bear Lake village	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	10,515	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Michigan

State	Total offenders	Michigan_/100K	National_/100K
Michigan	40,460	414	266

There are a total of 40,460 sex offenders in Michigan. This yields a total of 414 sex offenders in Michigan per 100,000 residents which is 56% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mancelona, MI	1,708	205	651	855
Grayling, MI	1,969	101	1,011	1,112
Kalkaska, MI	2,230	89	1,152	1,241
Lakes of the North, MI	970	452	1,437	1,890
Bear Lake, MI	371	502	1,595	2,098
Manistee Lake, MI	527	512	1,628	2,141
Bear Lake village, MI	261	645	2,050	2,696

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oakwood Park, MO	261	406	1,707	2,114
St. Mary, MO	261	641	2,695	3,336
Long Pine, NE	261	306	2,262	2,567
Kingston, MO	261	621	2,607	3,228
Skyline, MN	261	188	1,174	1,362
Bear Lake village, MI	261	645	2,050	2,696

Source: The Bear Lake village, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.