Lawrence, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lawrence Police Department serves the city of Lawrence, MI in Van Buren County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 23 property crimes. Property crime averages 99.0 per 100k, 39.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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.
Violent Crimes
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate99.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 99.0 | A | 23 | 163.6 | -39.5% |
| Burglary | 99.0 | F | 3 | 24.0 | +312.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton | 0 miles | A 55.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Paw Paw | 0 miles | C 117.3 | F 527.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 433.0% higher |
| Covert Township | 0 miles | C 120.1 | D 200.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 102.2% higher |
| Coloma Township | 6 miles | D 140.5 | B 124.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 26.1% higher |
| Hartford | 9 miles | D 161.8 | C 161.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 63.4% higher |