Niles, MI Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Niles

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Niles_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	351	n/a (estimate)	3,111	2,369	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Niles_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.0	5.3
Rape	20	n/a	177.3	71.8	40.4
Robbery	12	n/a	106.4	71.7	102.8
Assault	32	n/a	283.6	309.5	248.5
Violent crime	64	n/a (estimate)	567	459	386
Burglary	65	n/a	576.1	398.5	468.9
Theft	191	n/a	1,693.0	1,308.1	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	31	n/a	274.8	203.2	236.9
Property crime	287	n/a (estimate)	2,544	1,910	2,451

The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Niles, MI. The total number of reported crimes in Niles, MI is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Niles, MI crime rate is 31% higher than the Michigan average and is 10% higher than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Niles, MI has a violent crime rate that is 24% higher than the Michigan average and 47% higher than the national average. For property crime, Niles, MI is 33% higher than the Michigan average and 4% higher than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Niles is 10% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 8.52 daily crimes that occur in Niles.
Niles is safer than 19% of the cities in the United States.
In Niles you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Niles has increased by 4%.

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Daily Crime In Niles (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Niles, MI per 100,000 individuals. The total number of daily crimes is also reported for Michigan and on a national scale. In Niles, MI the entire number of daily crimes is accurately recorded at 1.31 times more than the Michigan average and 1.10 times more than the national average. The typical number of daily violent crimes in Niles, MI is 1.24 times more than the Michigan average and 1.47 times more than the calculated daily national average. With regards to recent property crimes, Niles, MI has a constant daily crime rate that is 1.33 times more than the Michigan average and 1.04 times more than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Niles (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Niles, MI compared to other areas of Michigan, as well as the rest of America? In the included graphs, it's depicted that Niles, MI safer than 14% when compared to other Michigan cities, and 19% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are derived from a closer look at each city's crime rate in Michigan, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Niles, MI. At this time, Niles, MI sees a below average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Niles

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Niles is 1 in 177

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Niles is 1 in 40

The chance of being a victim of crime in Niles is 1 in 33

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Niles, MI? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Niles, MI you have a 1 in 177 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 40 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Niles, MI.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Niles, MI is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Niles, MI has increased by 26% and the rate of property crime in Niles, MI has not changed. The total crime rate in Niles, MI has increased by 4% year to year.

Niles police department

Item	Niles	Michigan	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	24	10,515	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.1	2.1	3.3

There are a total of 24 Niles police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 0.1% less than the Michigan average and 36.5% less than the National average.

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}
Galien, MI	448	0	0	0
Stevensville, MI	1,235	151	628	779
Berrien Springs, MI	1,370	188	781	969
Edwardsburg, MI	1,269	220	917	1,138
New Carlisle, IN	2,035	169	1,081	1,250
Eau Claire, MI	612	0	1,297	1,297
Granger, IN	30,819	177	1,133	1,310
Niles, MI	11,379	567	2,544	3,111

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lewisburg, TN	11,376	952	1,991	2,943
Home Gardens, CA	11,383	607	3,483	4,090
Troy, MO	11,374	264	2,251	2,515
Clute, TX	11,370	139	1,697	1,836
Woodmere, LA	11,391	621	3,617	4,238
Niles, MI	11,379	567	2,544	3,111

Source: The Niles, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.