Elk Rapids, MI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Elk Rapids in green. The most dangerous areas in Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids, MI Safe from Theft?

The A grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US city. Elk Rapids is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of cities are safer and 87% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elk Rapids's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Elk Rapids is 4.139 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elk Rapids generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Elk Rapids may be as high as 1 in 128 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,634 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Elk Rapids, MI: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Elk Rapids has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Elk Rapids's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Elk Rapids 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 theft rate, Elk Rapids 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 Theft in Elk Rapids, MI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Elk Rapids about $43,857 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Elk Rapids's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elk Rapids, including every crime type and how Elk Rapids compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Elk Rapids's crime maps on the Elk Rapids overall crime page.

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Individual Elk Rapids Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Clam River, MI	A-	A	B-	A-
Yuba, MI	D+	D-	C	B
Old Mission, MI	B	D+	B+	B+
Torch River, MI	A-	B+	B+	A-
Kewadin, MI	A-	A-	B+	A+
Rapid City, MI	B+	B-	B	B+
Williamsburg, MI	A-	B-	A-	B+
Alden, MI	B+	B-	B+	B+
Bates, MI	A-	B	B	B
North Arms, MI	B+	B+	A	A

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Elk Rapids is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Bayou Gauche, LA	B+	D	D	A
Bellport, NY	C+	C-	C-	D
Bermuda Run, NC	B	B	B	B
Bloomington, TX	D	D-	D-	D+
Bovina, TX	D+	D-	D-	C-
Bowersville, GA	B-	B+	B+	D+
Brewster, OH	B	A-	A-	C-
Sun Valley, ID	D	D+	D+	D+
Calhoun City, MS	B+	A-	A-	A-
Stuart, IA	B	B+	B+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elk Rapids, MI average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Elk Rapids schools on SchoolGrade

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