Benton Harbor, MI has an alarmingly high rate of violent crime compared to the US average. With a rate of 95.2, it is more than four times higher than the national average of 22.7. Property crime in Benton Harbor is also far above the US average, with a rate of 68.7 compared to 35.4 nationally. This alarming trend of high rates of violent and property crimes in Benton Harbor, MI needs to be recognized and addressed quickly in order to make the city a safer place for its citizens.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benton Harbor violent crime is 95.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Benton Harbor property crime is 68.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.