Crime & Safety in Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek has a violent crime rate of 937 per 100,000 residents, 147% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 719.4 per 100,000, robbery at 110.6, rape at 99.0. The murder rate is 8.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,249 per 100,000, 66% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,272, burglary at 759, vehicle theft at 218 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Battle Creek receives a safety grade of F.