Arson per Capita in Houghton Lake Heights
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Houghton Lake Heights residents.
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Arson costs the average Houghton Lake Heights resident about $4 per year.
Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Houghton Lake Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Houghton Lake Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Houghton Lake Heights, MI Safe from Arson?
The D+ grade means the rate of arson is higher than the average US city. Houghton Lake Heights is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Houghton Lake Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of arson in Houghton Lake Heights is 0.1531 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Houghton Lake Heights generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Houghton Lake Heights may be as high as 1 in 6,105 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,585 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Houghton Lake Heights, MI: about 0 per year. The west part of Houghton Lake Heights has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
How Houghton Lake Heights's Arson Rate Compares
The chart below compares the arson rate in Houghton Lake Heights to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Houghton Lake Heights, MI: | 0.1531 |
|---|---|
| Michigan: | 0.1313 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Houghton Lake Heights is less safe than the Michigan state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Arson in Houghton Lake Heights, MI
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Houghton Lake Heights about $1,105 in 2025, or roughly $4 per resident. This is part of Houghton Lake Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Houghton Lake Heights, including every crime type and how Houghton Lake Heights compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Arson Map
Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Houghton Lake Heights's crime maps on the Houghton Lake Heights overall crime page.
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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Houghton Lake Heights is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Houghton Lake Heights.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | D | C- | D+ | |
B- | C- | B- | D+ | |
A- | C- | A | C- | |
A- | C- | A- | C- | |
B | D+ | B+ | D+ | |
A- | C- | A- | C- | |
B+ | C | B | B- | |
B+ | D | B+ | D | |
A | C | A | C- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ |
Arson in City with Similar Populations
Houghton Lake Heights is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
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B- | B+ | B+ | C- | |
D+ | D | D | F | |
B+ | A- | A- | A- | |
A- | C | C | B+ | |
B- | C | C | A- | |
D | C+ | C+ | D- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
D | C | C | D- | |
C | A | A | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Houghton Lake Heights, MI average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Houghton Lake Heights schools on SchoolGrade
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