Potterville, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Potterville Police Department serves the city of Potterville, MI in Eaton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 111 violent crimes and 99 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 64.6 per 100k residents, which is 39.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 64.6 per 100k, 60.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Larceny 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 A
Annual Rate64.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents111 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate64.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents15 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime64.6A111106.2-39.2%
Property Crime64.6A99163.6-60.5%
Rape32.3F143.5+813.6%
Larceny32.3A69116.4-72.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft32.3D1522.2+45.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Eaton Rapids 0 miles
F 173.9
A 77.3
Violent: 169.2% higher
Property: 19.6% higher
Olivet 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Charlotte 2 miles
D 162.3
B 129.8
Violent: 151.1% higher
Property: 100.9% higher
Grand Ledge 12 miles
A 12.8
N/A 0.0
Violent: 80.1% lower
Property: N/A
Lansing Township 16 miles
F 224.7
F 461.9
Violent: 247.7% higher
Property: 614.7% higher