Benton Heights, MI has experienced a slightly lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 19.4 compared to the US's average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Benton Heights at a rate of 37 compared to the US average of 35.4. Despite these statistics, crime rates have been steadily decreasing in recent years, thanks to the efforts of local law enforcement and community members. While Benton Heights still faces some challenges with crime, it is evident that the community is actively working towards creating a safer and more secure environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benton Heights violent crime is 19.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Benton Heights property crime is 37.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Benton Heights, Michigan does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Benton Harbor, Michigan. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Benton Harbor, Michigan. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.