Lake Linden, MI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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60%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

43%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

63%

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.

Lake Linden 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 Lake Linden 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 Lake Linden 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 Lake Linden crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lake Linden_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	856 (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)	205 (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)	651 (estimate)	1,379	1,760

Lake Linden crime map

The Lake Linden crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lake Linden 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 Lake Linden crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lake Linden 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.

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Crime Quick Facts

Lake Linden crime rates are 60% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Lake Linden are 43% lower than the national average
In Lake Linden you have a 1 in 117 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lake Linden is safer than 58% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lake Linden has increased by 191%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lake Linden

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lake Linden is 1 in 488

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lake Linden is 1 in 154

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lake Linden is 1 in 117

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

Lake Linden police department

Item	Lake Linden	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	10,515	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.0	2.1	3.3

There are a total of 1 Lake Linden police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52.1% less than the Michigan average and 69.5% less than the National average.

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}
Laurium, MI	1,922	213	266	479
Hancock, MI	4,526	199	354	554
Eagle River, MI	102	175	557	732
Houghton, MI	7,805	35	759	794
Dollar Bay, MI	971	393	1,250	1,643
Hubbell, MI	837	536	1,705	2,241
South Range, MI	511	564	1,794	2,358
Lake Linden, MI	1,167	205	651	856

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kearney Park, MS	1,167	95	619	714
South Dos Palos, CA	1,167	241	1,032	1,274
Garland, NC	1,166	190	996	1,186
Fort Loudon, PA	1,168	56	328	385
Yoncalla, OR	1,166	155	1,121	1,276
Lake Linden, MI	1,167	205	651	856

Source: The Lake Linden, 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.