West Branch, MI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The West Branch Police Department serves the city of West Branch, MI in Ogemaw County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 159 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 42.3 per 100k residents, which is 60.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent 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 AAnnual Rate42.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents159 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 42.3 | A | 159 | 106.2 | -60.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose City | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Denton Township | 19 miles | B 92.8 | A 18.6 | Violent: 119.1% higher Property: N/A |
| Gerrish Township | 19 miles | A 35.2 | A 35.2 | Violent: 16.8% lower Property: N/A |
| Beaverton | 21 miles | B 86.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 103.3% higher Property: N/A |
| Gladwin | 24 miles | C 96.0 | F 576.0 | Violent: 126.7% higher Property: N/A |