Ottawa County, MI Analytics

March recorded 1,414 crime incidents.

February recorded 1,536 crime incidents.

January recorded 1,435 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 2,077
  • Vandalism: 1,016
  • Theft: 521
  • Burglary: 428
  • Arrest: 228
  • Assault: 83
  • Shooting: 32
  • Robbery: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Ottawa County, Michigan.

February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 101 more crimes than January.

February had about 1% more crime than March, with February producing 122 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in Ottawa County, Michigan

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 23% of crime in Ottawa County, Michigan.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 72% of violent crime in Ottawa County, Michigan.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 55% of property crime in Ottawa County, Michigan.

Reported Shootings in Ottawa County, Michigan

We recorded 32 shootings over a three month period in Ottawa County, Michigan. That's an average of about 10.667 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 11, followed by January with 11 shootings, and March with 10 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Ottawa County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.