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Dowagiac Crime Rate Report (Michigan)

Dowagiac crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 9 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Dowagiac for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Dowagiac in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 70.52% and the city property crime rate in Dowagiac was higher than the national property crime rate average by 76.31%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Dowagiac was higher than the violent crime rate in Michigan by 34.21% and the city property crime rate in Dowagiac was higher than the property crime rate in Michigan by 115.02%.

Property and Violent Crime
Dowagiac Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Dowagiac Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Dowagiac Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault25
Arson2
Burglary13
Larceny and Theft129
Motor Vehicle Theft13
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape7
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)198
Property Crime155
Violent Crime32
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault32
Arson1
Burglary5
Larceny and Theft129
Motor Vehicle Theft18
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape8
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)195
Property Crime152
Violent Crime41

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Dowagiac Property Crime

Dowagiac Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Dowagiac Crime 2025

Dowagiac Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Dowagiac Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Dowagiac Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Dowagiac, Michigan crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Dowagiac crime report data for 2026 was projected from 9 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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