Big Rapids, MI Crime Statistics

The Big Rapids Police Department serves the city of Big Rapids, MI in Mecosta County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 870 violent crimes and 560 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 88.4 per 100k residents, which is 16.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 75.8 per 100k, 53.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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.