Williamston, MI Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Williamston, MI Summary

Crime in Williamston research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Williamston over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Williamston:

  • There were 38 total crimes committed in Williamston the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,005.3 total crimes per 100K people in Williamston.
  • The overall crime rate in Williamston is -56.75% below the national average.
  • Williamston ranks #200 safest out of 436 cities in Michigan.
  • Williamston ranks #3,748 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Williamston Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Williamston is 1,005.3 per 100,000 people. That's -56.75% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -45.33% lower than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,838.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Williamston
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 38 1,005.3 1,838.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 44.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 105.8 365.1 268.2
Violent Crime 8 211.6 478.0 369.8
Burglary 5 132.3 233.1 269.8
Larceny 23 608.5 943.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 52.9 184.5 282.7
Property Crime 30 793.7 1,360.9 1,954.4

Williamston Crime Compared To Michigan Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Michigan.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Williamston

8
Violent Crimes
211.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-42.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Williamston in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Williamston is 211.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 472.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Williamston each year. That compares to a 1 in 209.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -42.77% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -55.72% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 478.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Williamston

30
Property Crimes
793.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-59.39%
Below The National Average
  • There were 30 property crimes in Williamston in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Williamston is 793.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 126.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Williamston each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -59.39% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -41.68% lower than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,360.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Williamston

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lansing, MI 112,567 4,469 3,970.1 2,690.8 1,279.2
East Lansing, MI 46,660 954 2,044.6 1,778.8 265.8
Howell, MI 10,104 113 1,118.4 989.7 128.7
Mason, MI 8,195 75 915.2 585.7 329.5
Fowlerville, MI 2,994 49 1,636.6 1,336.0 300.6
Perry, MI 2,110 21 995.3 947.9 47.4

Williamston SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
9
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
9.5
Commute
5
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