Shelby, MI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Shelby Police Department serves the city of Shelby, MI in Oceana County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 157 property crimes. Property crime averages 137.5 per 100k, 16.0% 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 B
Annual Rate137.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents157 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate137.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents141 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Property Crime137.5B157163.6-16.0%
Larceny137.5C141116.4+18.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Hart 7 miles
F 242.6
F 291.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 111.7% higher
Rothbury 8 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Pentwater 13 miles
N/A 0.0
B 110.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 19.6% lower
Montague 13 miles
C 124.4
A 41.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 69.8% lower
Whitehall 14 miles
N/A 0.0
D 228.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 65.8% higher