Houghton, MI is a relatively safe place to live when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in the city is 7.4, much lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Houghton is 24.1, which is also significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that people living in Houghton can feel secure and safe from most types of criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Houghton violent crime is 7.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Houghton property crime is 24.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.