Grand Rapids, MI Arrest Record Search

The city of Grand Rapids, with a total population of 197,868, experienced 17,195 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, the arrest rate totaled 278.47 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 12.03% difference making Grand Rapids lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 1,408 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Grand Rapids also handled 4,102 arrests for property crimes during 2017. Compared to Lowell and Rockford, Grand Rapids is a more dangerous place to live.

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Violent vs. Non-Violent Crimes

The city of Grand Rapids experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2017, Grand Rapids totaled 1,408 violent crimes and 4,102 non-violent crimes.

Grand Rapids Violent Crime Types from 2007-2017

During 2007-2017, Grand Rapids experienced 16,826 violent crimes. Of those, 135 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 1,024 were for legacy rape, 5,456 were for robbery, and 10,211 were for aggravated assault.

Grand Rapids City Police Department

It is situated in Kent county, Michigan with a total number of 216 employees - 30 female, 127 male officers and 59 civilians. Grand Rapids PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is MI4143600, it belongs to the East North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.