New Buffalo, MI Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in New Buffalo in green. The most dangerous areas in New Buffalo 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 New Buffalo, MI Safe from Vandalism?

The C- grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. New Buffalo is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Buffalo's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in New Buffalo is 5.076 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Buffalo generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in New Buffalo may be as high as 1 in 106 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 660 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How New Buffalo's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in New Buffalo 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 vandalism rate, New Buffalo is as safe as the Michigan state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vandalism in New Buffalo, MI

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of New Buffalo about $106,873 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of New Buffalo's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Buffalo, including every crime type and how New Buffalo compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 New Buffalo's crime maps on the New Buffalo overall crime page.

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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in New Buffalo is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to New Buffalo.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Grand Beach, MI	A+	A-	A+	A
Michiana, MI	A+	A-	A+	A
Union Pier, MI	C-	D	C	C-
Michiana Shores, IN	B	A-	C+	A+
Tee Lake, IN	B+	B+	B-	A+
Lakeside, MI	B-	C	B-	C-
Long Beach, IN	C-	C	D+	A+
Three Oaks, MI	A-	B-	A-	A-
Pottawattamie Park, IN	D+	C-	D	A
Harbert, MI	C-	C	A	C+

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

New Buffalo is similar versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Alpine, AL	C	D	D	C-
Heiskell, TN	D	D+	D+	C
Harwich, MA	A-	B+	B+	B-
Grundy Center, IA	C+	C	C	D+
Columbia City, OR	B	A-	A-	D+
Clayton, NY	D+	C-	C-	A+
Clayton, AL	D-	D	D	D-
Chincoteague, VA	D+	D+	D+	D
Catawissa, MO	B-	B-	B-	A-
Casco, ME	B	A-	A-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Buffalo, MI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See New Buffalo schools on SchoolGrade

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