Iron River, MI Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Iron River, MI Summary

Crime in Iron River research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Iron River 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 Iron River:

  • There were 34 total crimes committed in Iron River the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,133.0 total crimes per 100K people in Iron River.
  • The overall crime rate in Iron River is -51.25% below the national average.
  • Iron River ranks #224 safest out of 436 cities in Michigan.
  • Iron River ranks #4,179 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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Iron River Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Iron River is 1,133.0 per 100,000 people. That's -51.25% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -38.39% lower than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,838.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Iron River
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 34 1,133.0 1,838.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 44.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 14 466.5 365.1 268.2
Violent Crime 17 566.5 478.0 369.8
Burglary 6 199.9 233.1 269.8
Larceny 7 233.3 943.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 133.3 184.5 282.7
Property Crime 17 566.5 1,360.9 1,954.4

Iron River 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 Iron River

17
Violent Crimes
566.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
53.18%
Above The National Average
  • There were 17 violent crimes in Iron River in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Iron River is 566.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 176.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Iron River each year. That compares to a 1 in 209.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 53.18% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 18.51% higher than the Michigan violent crime rate of 478.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Iron River

17
Property Crimes
566.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-71.02%
Below The National Average
  • There were 17 property crimes in Iron River in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Iron River is 566.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 176.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Iron River each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -71.02% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -58.37% lower than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,360.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Iron River

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Rhinelander, WI 8,341 122 1,462.7 1,330.8 131.9
Iron Mountain, MI 7,274 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Eagle River, WI 1,548 49 3,165.4 3,036.2 129.2
Crystal Falls, MI 1,354 12 886.3 738.6 147.7

Iron River SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
2
Affordability
9
Diversity
3
Safety
7
Amenities
5
Education
6
Commute
9
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