The crime rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area is relatively low compared to the national average. According to background information, the area has a violent crime rate of 11.7, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Traverse City is 24.5, lower than the national average of 35.4. However, while these numbers may seem reassuring, it is important to note that any amount of crime is still a cause for concern. The community must continue to work towards creating a safe and secure environment for its residents. Efforts such as community policing and crime prevention programs can help maintain the relatively low crime rate in Traverse City. Overall, while the crime rate in this area is lower than the national average, it is imperative to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to keep the community safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Traverse City Metro Area violent crime is 11.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Traverse City Metro Area property crime is 24.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Traverse City, Michigan does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Wyoming, Michigan. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Wyoming, Michigan. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.