Walker, MI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Walker, MI Summary

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

  • There were 675 total crimes committed in Walker in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,667.1 total crimes per 100K people in Walker.
  • The overall crime rate in Walker is 25.85% above the national average.
  • Walker ranks #335 safest out of 390 cities in Michigan.
  • Walker ranks #8,249 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Walker Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Walker is 2,667.1 per 100,000 people. That's 25.85% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 47.10% higher than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,813.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Walker
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 675 2,667.1 1,813.2 2,119.2
Murder 1 4.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 3 11.9 31.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 35 138.3 341.3 256.0
Violent Crime 56 221.3 434.3 359.0
Burglary 13 51.4 184.2 229.0
Larceny 553 2,185.1 963.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 53 209.4 231.0 259.0
Property Crime 619 2,445.9 1,378.9 1,760.0

Walker Crime Compared To Michigan Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Michigan.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Walker

56
Violent Crimes
221.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-38.36%
Below The National Average
  • There were 56 violent crimes in Walker in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Walker is 221.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 451.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Walker each year. That compares to a 1 in 230.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -38.36% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -49.05% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 434.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Walker

619
Property Crimes
2,445.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
38.97%
Above The National Average
  • There were 619 property crimes in Walker in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Walker is 2,445.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Walker each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 38.97% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 77.38% higher than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,378.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Walker

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Grand Rapids, MI 195,913 6,643 3,390.8 2,480.7 910.1
Wyoming, MI 77,684 2,032 2,615.7 2,144.6 471.1
Kentwood, MI 53,891 1,385 2,570.0 2,182.2 387.8
Grandville, MI 16,900 641 3,792.9 3,432.0 360.9
East Grand Rapids, MI 11,441 131 1,145.0 1,083.8 61.2
Rockford, MI 6,183 55 889.5 792.5 97.0

Walker SnackAbility

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