Mason, MI Crime Rates & Map

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61%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

11%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mason_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	75	n/a (estimate)	915	1,998	2,324
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.9	6.3
Rape	5	n/a	61.0	64.8	40.0
Robbery	1	n/a	12.2	36.6	66.1
Assault	21	n/a	256.3	352.7	268.2
Violent crime	27	n/a (estimate)	329	461	370
Burglary	5	n/a	61.0	214.3	269.8
Theft	33	n/a	402.7	1,055.3	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	10	n/a	122.0	267.2	282.7
Property crime	48	n/a (estimate)	586	1,537	1,954

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Crime Quick Facts

Mason crime rates are 61% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mason are 11% lower than the national average
In Mason you have a 1 in 110 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mason is safer than 66% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mason has increased by 20%

Mason crime map

The Mason crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mason 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 Mason crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mason 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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Daily Crime In Mason (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Mason on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Michigan and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Mason (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Michigan, are 2.18 times less than the state average and 2.54 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Mason on a daily basis are 1.40 times less than than Michigan average and 1.12 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Mason are 2.62 times less than the daily state average and 3.34 times less than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Mason (higher is better)

How safe is Mason, Michigan compared to other cities in Michigan and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Mason is safer than 62% of the cities in Michigan and 66% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Michigan and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Mason. Overall, Mason is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mason

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mason is 1 in 304

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mason is 1 in 171

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mason is 1 in 110

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Mason, Michigan you have a 1 in 304 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 171 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 110 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Mason.

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

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Mason, MI is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Mason has increased by 63%, while the property crime rate in Mason has increased by 5% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Mason has increased by 20% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Mason police department

Item	Mason	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	13	10,515	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.6	2.1	3.3

There are a total of 13 Mason police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 24% less than the Michigan average and 51.7% 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}
Dimondale, MI	1,588	141	469	610
Webberville, MI	1,238	193	644	837
Edgemont Park, MI	2,413	200	666	866
Okemos, MI	24,295	213	711	925
Williamston, MI	3,939	212	794	1,005
Leslie, MI	2,178	156	933	1,089
Stockbridge, MI	1,416	80	1,279	1,359
Mason, MI	8,441	329	586	915

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tuskegee, AL	8,443	953	1,512	2,465
Carbondale, PA	8,438	336	1,780	2,116
Tuscumbia, AL	8,445	0	308	308
Elwood, IN	8,435	95	1,334	1,429
Good Hope, CA	8,431	698	3,273	3,971
Mason, MI	8,441	329	586	915

Source: The Mason, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.