Leelanau County, MI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Leelanau County in green. The most dangerous areas in Leelanau County 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 Leelanau County, MI Safe from Assault?

The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. Leelanau County is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of counties are safer and 78% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Leelanau County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Leelanau County is 1.424 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Leelanau County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Leelanau County may be as high as 1 in 390 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,116 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Leelanau County, MI: about 8 per year. The northwest part of Leelanau County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Leelanau County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Leelanau County to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Leelanau County is safer than the Michigan state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Leelanau County, MI

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Leelanau County about $945,780 in 2025, or roughly $41 per resident. This is part of Leelanau County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Leelanau County, including every crime type and how Leelanau County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Leelanau County's crime maps on the Leelanau County overall crime page.

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Individual Leelanau County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Leelanau County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Leelanau County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Grand Traverse County, MI	A-	B	B+	B+
Benzie County, MI	A+	B+	A+	A-
Antrim County, MI	A+	B-	A+	B-
Kalkaska County, MI	A	B-	A+	B-
Charlevoix County, MI	A-	C+	A-	B-
Otsego County, MI	B+	C+	B	B-
Emmet County, MI	A-	C+	A-	B-
Crawford County, MI	A	B-	A	B
Door County, WI	B	B+	B+	A-
Montmorency County, MI	B+	C+	B	B

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Leelanau County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Jefferson County, IA	C-	B+	B+	B+
Jackson Parish, LA	C-	C-	C-	C-
Jasper County, GA	A+	B	B	C+
Jasper County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A
Jasper County, SC	F	D-	D-	F
Jay County, IN	A	A-	A-	B+
Jayuya Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	D-
Jeff Davis County, GA	C+	C+	C+	C
Jefferson County, FL	A+	C	C	D+
Jefferson County, GA	C+	D	D	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Leelanau County, MI average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Leelanau County schools on SchoolGrade

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