Petoskey, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Petoskey Police Department serves the city of Petoskey, MI in Emmet County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 247 violent crimes and 146 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 119.4 per 100k residents, which is 12.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 34.1 per 100k, 79.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate119.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents247 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate51.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents32 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate34.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate34.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 119.4 | C | 247 | 106.2 | +12.4% |
| Property Crime | 34.1 | A | 146 | 163.6 | -79.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 51.2 | F | 32 | 22.3 | +129.9% |
| Larceny | 34.1 | A | 93 | 116.4 | -70.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Springs | 4 miles | B 78.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 34.1% lower Property: N/A |
| Boyne City | 11 miles | A 51.7 | A 51.7 | Violent: 56.7% lower Property: 51.5% higher |
| Charlevoix | 15 miles | C 126.6 | B 126.6 | Violent: 6.1% higher Property: 271.3% higher |
| Cheboygan | 24 miles | C 123.5 | D 205.8 | Violent: 3.5% higher Property: 503.5% higher |
| Mackinaw City | 24 miles | F 235.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 97.5% higher Property: N/A |