Crime & Safety in Dowagiac, MI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
N/A
per 1,000 residents
Property Crime Rate
N/A
per 1,000 residents
Total Crimes
167
2024
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+18% vs national
Property Clearance
7%
cases solved
How Dowagiac Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Dowagiac police solve 50% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | N/A | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | N/A | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | N/A | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 2 | N/A | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 2 | N/A | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 159 | N/A | 6.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | N/A | 25.0% |
Dowagiac, MI reported 2 violent crimes and 165 property crimes in 2024. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 159 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 165 | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 2 | 183 | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 1 | 160 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 4 | 194 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 1 | 83 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 0 | 164 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 6 | 65 | 1.05 | 11.33 |
| 2017 | 4 | 71 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 2 | 60 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 5 | 106 | N/A | N/A |