West Olive, MI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. West Olive is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Olive's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in West Olive is 0.0273 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Olive generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in West Olive may be as high as 1 in 12,314 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 104,289 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of West Olive, MI: about 0 per year. The southeast part of West Olive has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Olive's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in West Olive 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, West Olive 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 West Olive, MI

Murder is projected to cost the residents of West Olive about $584,654 in 2025, or roughly $51 per resident. This is part of West Olive's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Olive, including every crime type and how West Olive compares to other cities.

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 West Olive's crime maps on the West Olive overall crime page.

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Individual West Olive Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in West Olive is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to West Olive.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Port Sheldon, MI	A+	A	A+	A-
Rusk, MI	A+	B+	A+	C-
Borculo, MI	A+	B+	A+	A+
Grand Haven, MI	A	B	A	A-
Holland, MI	A-	C	A-	A
North Blendon, MI	A+	B+	A+	A+
Eastmanville, MI	A+	A	A+	A+
Zeeland, MI	A+	B+	A+	A
Spring Lake, MI	A+	B+	A+	A+
Nunica, MI	A+	B	A+	A+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

West Olive is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Tillamook, OR	D-	D	D	B
Batesville, IN	A	A-	A-	C+
Bath, ME	C+	A	A	C
Bath, NY	B	B-	B-	B+
Bath, PA	A	A	A	B
Baxter, MN	C+	C+	C+	B-
Beachwood, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Bedford Heights, OH	D-	D+	D+	D-
Bee Ridge, FL	A	A+	A+	A+
Belle Vernon, PA	A-	B+	B+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Olive, MI average SchoolGrade of B, with 48% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See West Olive schools on SchoolGrade

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