Sparta, MI Crime


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Sparta, MI has a lower than average rate of violent crime compared to the rest of the United States. With a rate of 14.9 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants, it is about one-third of the national average. Property crime in Sparta is also lower than average at 32.5 per 100,000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. This suggests that Sparta is generally a safe place to live and work with its low crime rates.

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

Sparta violent crime is 14.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Sparta property crime is 32.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Sparta, MI Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001119.6023.947.847.83539.8478.42846.2215.3
2002166.5023.823.8118.93020.2642.12330.647.6
2003264.6024.124.1216.53728.7529.23151.348.1
200497.2024.324.348.64034437.43499.497.2
200598.1049.1049.12845.9318.92379.8147.2
2006123.9049.6074.33642.2421.23097.1123.9
2007149.7074.949.9254492.1923.43518.849.9
200898.60024.673.92662.1271.1231773.9
2009247.5074.249.5123.74602.8445.44107.949.5
201099.500099.52412.3348.22039.324.9
2011193.4096.7096.72417.2217.52151.348.3
20122630143.40119.52318.9119.52127.771.7
2013331.40165.723.71421965118.41822.923.7
201494070.5023.51973.2211.41738.323.5
2015325.9093.123.3209.51838.9209.51606.123.3
2016184.106923922669.1230.1237069
2017160.2045.80114.42242.6160.22059.522.9
2018251.10159.8091.31392.7182.612100
2019182.2091.1091.11639.7159.41457.522.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Rockford, MI141.1940.95,89482019
Cedar Springs, MI364.72,524.53,14792013
Walker, MI179.62,411.122,088112019
Sand Lake, MI0.02,255.6527132018
Grant, MI112.11,457.4879132019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Rockford, MI141.1940.95,89482019
Cedar Springs, MI364.72,524.53,14792013
Sand Lake, MI0.02,255.6527132018
Grant, MI112.11,457.4879132019
Newaygo, MI290.11,885.91,688182019

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The town is cute, clean and major crime is not a problem. Winters are miserable with a lot of overcast, winds, humidity and cold temperatures. The biggest negative is  More

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