The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Munith, MI: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Munith

This overview combines violent, property, and other offenses into a single grade for Munith. The dedicated violent crime and property crime pages go deeper on each. The map below shows the overall crime rate per 1,000 residents.

 

Munith, MI Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

A-
A+
Other Crime Grade
A

$544,548

Cost of Crime™ for Munith, MI

In 2025, crime will cost $515 per household.

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On the map, green marks the parts of Munith with the least crime overall and red marks the most. Each area is weighted by the type and severity of every offense, so a place with rare but serious violent crime can grade differently from one with frequent petty theft. The Interpreting the Crime Maps section below explains how to read the colors.

Is Munith, MI Safe?

The A+ overall grade blends the violent, property, and other grades shown above into one measure, set against the average US city, where Munith's combined rate is much lower than the norm. Munith sits in the 96th percentile, ahead of 96% of cities and behind 4%. The grade covers only Munith's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The overall crime rate in Munith is 9.940 per 1,000 residents in a typical year. Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city the safest. Your chance of being a victim ranges from 1 in 74 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 114 in the northwest.

Counting total incidents instead of per-capita rates, the central parts of Munith, MI report the most crime, about 5 cases per year. The south part reports the fewest, around 1 per year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Munith, MI

Across all crime types, the projected cost of crime in Munith for 2025 is $544,548, about $211 per resident and $515 per household. That equals 0.5% of the median household income. These figures cover tangible costs, which include:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 14.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Munith Compared to Other Cities?

Munith, MI: $211
Highland Park, MI: $1848
Hudsonville, MI: $149
Michigan: $487
USA: $464

The overall cost of crime per resident in Munith is $211 per year, which is $253 less than the national average and $275 less than Michigan's state average. The comparison below uses cities similar to Munith:
  • In Highland Park, MI, crime costs $1,848 per person, which is $1,637 more than in Munith.
  • In Hudsonville, MI, crime costs $149 per person, which is $62 less than in Munith

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Munith for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Munith
Cost per Munith Resident
Murder
$142,311
$55
Rape/Sexual Assault
$148,234
$58
Robbery
$22,576
$9
Assault
$53,448
$21
Kidnapping
$9,478
$4
Vehicle Theft
$38,098
$15
Burglary
$35,857
$14
Theft
$33,853
$13
Arson
$9,792
$4
Vandalism
$31,159
$12
Animal Cruelty
$1,111
$0
Drug Crimes
$14,171
$5
Identity Theft
$4,460
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$544,548
$211

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Munith, MI

The totals above count tangible costs only. Violent crime also carries a human cost, the pain and trauma borne by victims and their families, which research-based methods estimate so it can be compared across places. That intangible cost in Munith totals $1,679,869 ($652 per resident), and all of it comes from violent crime rather than property loss. Added to the tangible costs, the full estimate reaches $2,224,417 ($863 per resident). All Cost of Crime figures come from scholarly research on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

Crime rates on the map are measured per resident, so areas with heavy visitor traffic can read high because crime follows crowds, even where few people live. The north part of the city holds more retail establishments, which lifts recorded crime around those blocks. A red area does not always mean the neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

Airports, parks, and transit hubs create the same effect. Major airports draw large crowds with few residents nearby, so they read as high-crime spots. Parks and recreational areas, of which Munith has 1, do the same, and of Munith's 2,577 residents few live beside them. Before assuming an area is unsafe, weigh both the per-capita rate and the total number of incidents, and note what sits nearby.

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Munith Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Munith residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.7222
Robbery
0.2785
Rape
0.9487
Murder
0.0294
Total Violent Crime
1.979 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
2.537
Vehicle Theft
0.9547
Burglary
1.534
Arson
0.1573
Total Property Crime
5.183 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0607
Drug Crimes
0.7434
Vandalism
1.692
Identity Theft
0.2236
Animal Cruelty
0.0583
Total "Other" Rate
2.778 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Munith is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Munith.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A+
C+
A+
A
B-
A
A-
B-
B
B-
B-
B-
A+
B
A
B-
C
C+
A
B
A
A
B
A
B-
C-
B
A
A-
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Munith is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
D-
D-
A+
A
A
A
A+
A+
A+
A-
A-
A-
B
B
B
C
C
C-
C
C
A-
A
A
A+
B+
B+
C+
C+
C+

Considering only the crime rate, Munith is safer than the Michigan state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Munith, MI average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Munith schools on SchoolGrade

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