Bessemer, MI Crime


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Gogebic County / Bessemer / Zip Codes
Bessemer, MI is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Bessemer is 13.3 – significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bessemer is 28.8 which is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This means that Bessemer residents can feel confident living in their city without worrying about crime rates being too high or unsafe.

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

Bessemer violent crime is 13.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Bessemer property crime is 28.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Bessemer, Michigan does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ironwood, Michigan. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ironwood, Michigan. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Ironwood, MI Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001110.7000110.71296.2268.7980.147.4
200333.1033.100993.5215.3745.233.1
2004117.2000117.21188.9251.2870.767
2005103.2034.4068.81376.22581032.286
2011204.3037.20167.22563.6222.92303.537.2
2012131.1018.70112.42809.5224.82584.80
2013249.9019.20230.71749.3307.61403.338.4
2014155.819.500136.31811.577.91636.297.4
2015118.9000118.91466.2277.41089.899.1
201640.60020.320.31339101.41217.320.3
2017122.8000122.81391.481.81207.3102.3
201840.7020.3020.31017.361895.261
2019163.8020.520.5122.91843.1163.81576.9102.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ironwood, MI163.81,843.14,88752019
Hurley, WI0.0490.91,71482019
Marenisco township, MI0.069.71,599232019
Lac du Flambeau, WI518.16,865.33,088362003
Ashland, WI318.13,702.88,230402019
Park Falls, WI271.2271.22,596422019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ironwood, MI163.81,843.14,88752019
Hurley, WI0.0490.91,71482019
Marenisco township, MI0.069.71,599232019
Lac du Flambeau, WI518.16,865.33,088362003
Ashland, WI318.13,702.88,230402019
Park Falls, WI271.2271.22,596422019

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Winter lake effect snow 200 inches average) and the hills and trails to go with it. Spring melt makes for great waterfall viewing, as well as river kayaking. Summer  More

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I am the recent retired superintendent of the Bessemer Area Schools 12 of the past 17 years. We currently invest better than $7,300 per student per year. In addition  More

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Over 16 years ago

I only lived in Bessemer, MI for one year, but I loved it there. If you love winter sports it's a paradise. It's a very small town so I think most of the local youth  More

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