Battle Creek, MI Crime Statistics

The Battle Creek Police Department serves the city of Battle Creek, MI in Calhoun County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 9,148 violent crimes and 8,696 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 244.4 per 100k residents, which is 130.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 239.5 per 100k, 46.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.