Portland, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Portland Police Department serves the city of Portland, MI in Ionia County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 170 violent crimes and 193 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 26.3 per 100k residents, which is 75.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 26.3 per 100k, 83.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate26.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents170 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate26.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate26.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents193 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate26.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents160 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 26.3 | A | 170 | 106.2 | -75.2% |
| Property Crime | 26.3 | A | 193 | 163.6 | -83.9% |
| Rape | 26.3 | F | 16 | 3.5 | +643.7% |
| Larceny | 26.3 | A | 160 | 116.4 | -77.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ledge | 11 miles | A 12.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 51.2% lower Property: N/A |
| Ionia | 11 miles | B 94.3 | A 23.6 | Violent: 258.4% higher Property: 10.4% lower |
| Lake Odessa | 14 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Dewitt Township | 16 miles | A 58.1 | A 71.0 | Violent: 121.0% higher Property: 170.1% higher |
| Bath Township | 16 miles | A 66.8 | B 126.2 | Violent: 154.0% higher Property: 379.7% higher |