Burglary per Capita in Lansing
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Lansing residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Lansing residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Lansing is about 1 in 292.
Burglary costs the average Lansing resident about $31 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Lansing in green. The most dangerous areas in Lansing are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Lansing is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are safer and 24% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lansing's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Lansing is 3.423 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lansing generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Lansing may be as high as 1 in 186 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 438 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southwest parts of Lansing, MI: about 69 per year. The west part of Lansing has fewer cases of burglary with only 27 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Lansing to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lansing, MI: | 3.423 |
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| Michigan: | 2.068 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Lansing 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Lansing about $4,244,946 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Lansing's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lansing, including every crime type and how Lansing compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Lansing's crime maps on the Lansing overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C | C+ | C- | B | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B- | |
B | B | B | A- | |
A | A- | A | B+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | B+ | |
B | B | B- | B | |
A | B | A | A | |
B+ | B | B | B | |
B | C+ | B | B | |
A+ | B | A+ | A- |
Lansing is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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D+ | C | C | B- | |
D+ | B- | B- | B- | |
D- | C | C | D- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B | |
C+ | D | D | C+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
C+ | A | A | A- | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C | |
B- | B+ | B+ | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lansing, MI average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Lansing schools on SchoolGrade
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