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Crime rate in Ludington, Michigan (MI): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Ludington, MI compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Ludington, MI

The 2022 crime rate in Ludington, MI is 167 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 68.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Ludington crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Ludington has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Ludington, MI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Ludington:

166.9
Scottville:

136.3
Pentwater:

180.3
Hart:

344.1
Manistee:

266.5
New Era:

54.7
Rothbury:

71.9
Hesperia:

81.3
Montague:

114.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Ludington by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
11
(132.2)
7
(86.7)
4
(49.6)
11
(136.2)
14
(174.2)
12
(149.4)
7
(86.7)
15
(186.2)
17
(210.7)
18
(223.4)
22
(270.1)
20
(246.6)
7
(86.4)
8
(102.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(48.1)
5
(61.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.4)
2
(24.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.4)
1
(12.4)
2
(24.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(24.7)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
20
(240.4)
18
(222.9)
18
(223.0)
24
(297.2)
11
(136.9)
20
(249.1)
12
(148.6)
19
(235.9)
13
(161.1)
14
(173.7)
15
(184.2)
15
(184.9)
23
(284.0)
17
(218.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
45
(540.9)
25
(309.6)
0
(0.0)
31
(383.9)
38
(472.9)
21
(261.5)
12
(148.6)
17
(211.1)
19
(235.5)
13
(161.3)
21
(257.9)
11
(135.6)
4
(49.4)
13
(167.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
230
(2,765)
208
(2,576)
20
(247.8)
234
(2,898)
156
(1,942)
146
(1,818)
99
(1,226)
130
(1,614)
149
(1,847)
95
(1,179)
119
(1,461)
98
(1,208)
54
(666.8)
55
(706.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(60.1)
7
(86.7)
0
(0.0)
7
(86.7)
3
(37.3)
4
(49.8)
1
(12.4)
6
(74.5)
4
(49.6)
2
(24.8)
3
(36.8)
7
(86.3)
1
(12.3)
1
(12.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(24.0)
2
(24.8)
3
(37.2)
3
(37.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(24.7)
1
(12.8)
City-Data.com crime index321.6264.194.2318.1284.3271.9159.4285.2298.8281.3332.4299.0164.5166.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 72 registered sex offenders living in Ludington, Michigan as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ludington is 112 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Ludington:

211.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Ludington:

240.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Ludington:

339.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Ludington:

362.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Ludington:

322.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Ludington:

297.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Ludington:

310.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Ludington:

160.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Ludington:

286.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Ludington:

248.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Ludington:

284.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Ludington:

161.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Ludington:

229.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Ludington:

276.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Ludington:

294.2
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Ludington:

200.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Ludington:

204.3
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Ludington:

197.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Ludington:

70.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Ludington:

45.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Ludington:

100.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Ludington:

130.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Ludington:

94.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Ludington:

146.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Ludington:

134.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Ludington:

92.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Ludington:

150.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Ludington:

197.3
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Ludington:

234.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Ludington:

12.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Ludington:

203.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Ludington:

255.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Ludington:

255.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Ludington:

222.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Ludington:

241.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Ludington:

256.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 11 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 11 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 11 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Michigan average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 11 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Michigan average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Michigan average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Michigan average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Michigan average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Michigan average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.73
Michigan average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Michigan average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 16 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Michigan average:

1.94

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 16 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Michigan average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 16 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Michigan average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 15 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Michigan average:

2.01

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 17 (15 officers - 12 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Michigan average:

2.05

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Ludington, MI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 49431.