Bay City Metro Area, MI Crime

The crime rate in Bay City, MI Metro Area is lower than the US average. The violent crime rate here is 21.6, compared to the US average of 22.7 and the property crime rate is 29.5, compared to 35.4 for the US as a whole. This suggests that compared to other parts of the country, Bay City has a relatively low crime rate and is generally considered a safe area to live in.

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

Bay City Metro Area violent crime is 21.6. (The US average is 22.7)

Bay City Metro Area property crime is 29.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Bay City, Michigan does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Flint, Michigan. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Flint, Michigan. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Bay City, MI Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	541.9	2.9	62.7	77	399.3	4380.7	804.3	3254.1	322.3
2001	594.4	0	94.6	91.9	408	3871.8	659.3	2904.5	308
2002	448.5	0	53.7	72.5	322.3	3897.2	829.9	2785.2	282
2003	534.1	5.6	58.4	119.6	350.5	3499.4	892.9	2311.6	294.9
2004	534.6	5.6	95.7	95.7	337.6	3190.5	804.7	2124.2	261.7
2005	475.3	0	84.9	87.7	302.7	3267.7	826.1	2232.2	209.4
2006	416.8	0	83.4	92	241.4	3851.5	977.2	2529.3	344.9
2007	480.3	2.9	58.6	146.4	272.4	3426.6	872.7	2319.5	234.3
2008	587.5	8.9	89	103.8	385.7	3323.1	973.2	2151.1	198.8
2009	649.4	6	98.3	128.1	417	3178.2	875.7	2183.4	119.1
2010	753	3	159.6	135.5	454.8	3180.7	1024.1	2051.2	105.4
2011	487	0	103.1	100.3	283.6	2283.3	699	1501.2	83.1
2012	618.8	2.9	120.9	83.5	411.6	2276.8	572.8	1591.7	112.3
2013	630.9	0	180.3	61.1	389.6	2727.1	610.6	1959.6	157
2014	530.5	2.9	160.3	55.4	311.9	2923.6	792.8	2025.8	104.9
2015	606.5	0	144.3	85.4	376.9	3203.3	918.6	2169.9	114.8
2016	607.9	3	148.3	74.1	382.5	2742.8	862.9	1779.1	100.8
2017	727	3	171.2	105.1	447.6	2998.3	670	2151.1	177.3
2018	701	0	130.5	85	485.5	2221.3	491.6	1590.1	139.6
2019	826.4	6.1	106.7	61	652.6	1994.3	411.7	1451.5	131.1

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Bay City, MI	826.4	1,994.3	34,145	3	2019
Essexville, MI	0.0	637.1	3,340	5	2019
Auburn, MI	0.0	527.6	2,085	8	2011
Hampton charter, MI	169.7	806.1	9,522	8	2019
Zilwaukee, MI	0.0	394.0	1,523	10	2019
Tittabawassee, MI	60.8	405.6	9,776	11	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Flint, MI	1348.6	2,085.9	113,462	44	2019
Waterford charter, MI	184.7	883.7	73,105	72	2019
Pontiac, MI	1,286.1	2,174.2	67,085	75	2019
Rochester Hills, MI	51.9	613.3	74,669	77	2019
West Bloomfield charter, MI	60.5	520.7	66,067	78	2019
Troy, MI	79.1	1,230.4	79,679	82	2019

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