Gladwin County, MI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Gladwin County in green. The most dangerous areas in Gladwin 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 Gladwin County, MI Safe from Murder?

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US county. Gladwin County is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of counties are safer and 65% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gladwin County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Gladwin County is 0.0546 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gladwin County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Gladwin County may be as high as 1 in 10,805 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 32,461 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Gladwin County, MI: about 0 per year. The east part of Gladwin County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Gladwin County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Gladwin 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 murder rate, Gladwin 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 Murder in Gladwin County, MI

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Gladwin County about $2,628,240 in 2025, or roughly $103 per resident. This is part of Gladwin County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gladwin County, including every crime type and how Gladwin County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Gladwin County's crime maps on the Gladwin County overall crime page.

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Individual Gladwin County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Gladwin County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Gladwin County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Clare County, MI	B-	D	C+	C
Midland County, MI	A+	A	A+	A-
Ogemaw County, MI	B	C-	C+	B+
Arenac County, MI	B+	C	B+	B+
Roscommon County, MI	B-	D+	B-	B
Isabella County, MI	B+	C	A-	A-
Bay County, MI	B-	D	B-	B
Missaukee County, MI	A+	A-	A+	B+
Osceola County, MI	A-	C	A-	B
Mecosta County, MI	A	C	A+	B+

Murder in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Jefferson County, ID	A-	B	B	A
Jackson County, AR	F	F	F	D
Jackson County, IA	B	B	B	A-
Jackson County, OH	B+	B	B	B-
Jackson County, OK	C-	C	C	D-
Jackson County, WV	B+	B+	B+	B-
Jasper County, IN	A+	A+	A+	A
Jasper County, SC	F	D-	D-	F
Jasper County, TX	D+	D-	D-	D
Itawamba County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gladwin County, MI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Gladwin County schools on SchoolGrade

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