Pierson, MI Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 19%

Violent crime 86%

Property crime 5%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Pierson_{/100k people}	Michigan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,781 (estimate)	1,839	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.6	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	60.9	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	44.5	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	365.1	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	723 (estimate)	478	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	233.1	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	943.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	184.5	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,058 (estimate)	1,361	1,958

Key findings

Pierson crime rates are 19% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Pierson are 86% higher than the national average
In Pierson you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pierson is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pierson has decreased by 9%

Pierson crime map

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The Pierson crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Pierson as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Pierson crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Pierson (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pierson

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pierson is 1 in 139

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Pierson is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Pierson is 1 in 36

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

Pierson police department

Item	Pierson	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}
Kent City, MI	1,186	235	668	903
Howard City, MI	1,799	244	696	940
Cedar Springs, MI	3,617	294	836	1,130
Rockford, MI	6,044	170	1,190	1,360
Sparta, MI	4,280	90	1,400	1,490
Lakeview, MI	1,025	100	1,397	1,497
Casnovia, MI	468	641	1,824	2,464
Pierson, MI	226	723	2,058	2,781

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Waverly, AL	226	346	1,629	1,975
Caulksville, AR	226	613	2,382	2,995
Lead Hill, AR	226	866	3,369	4,235
Jewett, IL	226	661	2,419	3,080
McCook, IL	226	909	5,455	6,364
Pierson, MI	226	723	2,058	2,781

Source: The Pierson, MI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.