2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Battle Creek, MI vs Elkhart, IN

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- Elkhart has 36% more violent crime than Battle Creek.
- Elkhart has 8% more property crime than Battle Creek.
 Battle Creek, MIElkhart, INUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock68.622.7
 Property Crime53.2  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Battle Creek    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

you need to really pay attention to the neighborhood you select. There are some great older neighborhoods with fantastic houses in the city, but those might only be one  More

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Over 13 years ago

Battle Creek is moderately ok in the summer months but any other time it is cold or cloudy and unpleasant. You better have warm clothes to survive the cold winter that  More

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Over 16 years ago

Battle Creek is a great place to raise a family. Sometimes hard to get people to move here but once here nobody wants to leave. Summers are absolutely beautiful. Yes  More

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Reviews for Elkhart    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I grew up in Elkhart and it's not the greatest city. My car had been broken into numerous times while living in northern Indiana (South Bend as well). I attribute to  More

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Over 13 years ago

I moved away from Elkhart and returned 20 years later. During my time away I lived in many locations around the west coast - but mostly in Arizona. The last couple of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I left Elkhart 20 years ago, lived mainly in Arizona and returned recently. I have been pleasantly surprised at the wonderful people I've met here. I've made more  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Battle Creek, MichiganCrime Index
 Level Park-Oak Park, MI17.7
 Burlington, MI19.5
 Marshall, MI19.6
 Athens, MI19.6
 Tekonsha, MI24.7
 Springfield, MI25.8
 Brownlee Park, MI29.75
 Homer, MI31.4
 Albion, MI48.15
 Battle Creek, MI48.6

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