2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Muskegon, MI vs Pontiac, MI

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Highlights
- Pontiac has 34% more violent crime than Muskegon.
- Pontiac has 43% less property crime than Muskegon.
 Muskegon, MIPontiac, MIUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock58.522.7
 Property Crime65.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Muskegon    6 Reviews

If you like 4 seasons, don't mind snow and cold, love beaches and lake life, like to live near an area that promotes festivals, this may just be for  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Muskegon and it was a great place to live. However, brain drain is a huge problem and the majority of my friends who went to college never came  More

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The beaches and scenery around Muskegon are beautiful (even during the 9 months a year they're covered in snow), so it's a shame the city has become what it is. Jobs  More

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Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Muskegon, MichiganCrime Index
 Twin Lake, MI14.4
 Montague, MI16
 Lakewood Club, MI19.25
 North Muskegon, MI21.1
 Ravenna, MI21.95
 Wolf Lake, MI21.95
 Whitehall, MI23.4
 Norton Shores, MI28.45
 Muskegon, MI52.1
 Roosevelt Park, MI53.25

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