Zeeland, MI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Zeeland, MI Summary

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

  • There were 36 total crimes committed in Zeeland in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 640.5 total crimes per 100K people in Zeeland.
  • The overall crime rate in Zeeland is -69.78% below the national average.
  • Zeeland ranks #116 safest out of 390 cities in Michigan.
  • Zeeland ranks #2,864 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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Zeeland Vs Michigan And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Zeeland is 640.5 per 100,000 people. That's -69.78% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -64.68% lower than the Michigan total crime rate of 1,813.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Zeeland
/ 100k People
Michigan
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 36 640.5 1,813.2 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 31.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 2 35.6 341.3 256.0
Violent Crime 5 89.0 434.3 359.0
Burglary 6 106.7 184.2 229.0
Larceny 20 355.8 963.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 5 89.0 231.0 259.0
Property Crime 31 551.5 1,378.9 1,760.0

Zeeland 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 Zeeland

5
Violent Crimes
89.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-75.22%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Zeeland in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Zeeland is 89.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,124.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Zeeland each year. That compares to a 1 in 230.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -75.22% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -79.52% lower than the Michigan violent crime rate of 434.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Zeeland

31
Property Crimes
551.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-68.66%
Below The National Average
  • There were 31 property crimes in Zeeland in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Zeeland is 551.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 181.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Zeeland each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -68.66% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -60.00% lower than the Michigan property crime rate of 1,378.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Zeeland

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wyoming, MI 77,684 2,032 2,615.7 2,144.6 471.1
Holland, MI 34,604 559 1,615.4 1,231.1 384.3
Walker, MI 25,308 675 2,667.1 2,445.9 221.3
Grandville, MI 16,900 641 3,792.9 3,432.0 360.9
Grand Haven, MI 10,997 125 1,136.7 927.5 209.1

Zeeland SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
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