Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Dowagiac has a violent crime rate of 787 per 100,000 residents, 107% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 577.0 per 100,000, robbery at 17.5, rape at 192.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,410 per 100,000, 74% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,658, burglary at 402, vehicle theft at 350 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dowagiac receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Dowagiac vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)