Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Muskegon Heights has a violent crime rate of 2,165 per 100,000 residents, 470% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,642.3 per 100,000, robbery at 335.9, rape at 140.0. The murder rate is 46.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,076 per 100,000, 159% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,686, burglary at 1,054, vehicle theft at 336 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 21 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Muskegon Heights receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Muskegon Heights vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)