Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Portage has a violent crime rate of 163 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 124.4 per 100,000, robbery at 19.1, rape at 19.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,569 per 100,000, 20% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,368, burglary at 67, vehicle theft at 134 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Portage receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Portage vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)