Despite its small size and rural location, Newkirk, MI has unfortunately experienced its fair share of crime. According to recent statistics, the rate of violent crime in Newkirk is 16.1, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the rate of property crime in Newkirk is slightly higher than the national average at 34.5 compared to 35.4. This means that while residents of Newkirk may have a lower risk of violent crime, they still need to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect their property. This trend of slightly lower violent crime but slightly higher property crime can be seen throughout the state of Michigan, and highlights the need for continued efforts to reduce crime rates and ensure the safety of all residents, including those in small, rural communities like Newkirk.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Newkirk violent crime is 16.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Newkirk property crime is 34.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Newkirk, Michigan does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Reed City, Michigan. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Reed City, Michigan. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.