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Safety in Mansfield · County and nearby FBI data

Safety in Mansfield

Mansfield doesn’t have its own police figures in the FBI’s data. It’s most likely covered by the Iron County Sheriff’s Office and the Michigan State Police. Below is what they report, along with the nearest towns that have their own numbers.

Nearest ER
23.6 mi
Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics
Storm & flood risk
Low
higher than 39% of U.S. places
FEMA

What stands out about safety in Mansfield

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Who patrols here

Mansfield is covered by the county and the state

Mansfield has no police department of its own in the FBI’s data. Calls here most likely go to the Iron County Sheriff’s Office and the Michigan State Police, and their numbers cover the whole area they patrol, not just Mansfield.

Iron County Sheriff’s Office

Crimes reported in the parts of Iron County it patrols: the towns and villages without police of their own.

Property crimes
22
in Iron County, 2025
Violent crimes
18
in Iron County, 2025
Michigan State Police

The State Police also patrol Iron County, mostly its rural roads and towns.

Property crimes (burglary, theft, stolen cars)

Violent crimes (assault, robbery, rape, murder)

▼ Property crime down 30% since 2022

These are counts, not rates. The FBI doesn’t publish how many people each agency covers, so we can’t turn them into a per-resident figure or a Safety Grade. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, offenses known to law enforcement by county and by state agency.

Nearest with figures

The closest towns that report their own numbers

None of the towns bordering Mansfield has its own figures either, so here are the nearest towns with their own police departments in the FBI’s data. Tap one to see its safety page.

TownGradeDistanceViolentPropertyYear
Crystal Falls—12 mi01.22025
Iron RiverB25 mi1.76.32025
IshpemingB29 mi1.93.92025
NiagaraA31 mi1.90.62025
Negaunee—33 mi1.73.22024
U.S. average3.315.52025

Reported crimes per 1,000 residents in each town’s latest year; * = a count, for towns under 1,000 people; — = not graded. Distances are straight-line. Nearby towns can be very different from Mansfield: a small village and a city aren’t alike.

Be ready

Know who to call, and what the weather can do

For emergencies, the nearest ER, and the storms and floods Mansfield plans for.

Emergencies911

Police, fire or medical, anywhere in Mansfield.

Nearest emergency roomAspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics

Iron River · 23.6 miles

Directions Health care →
Storms & floods
LowFEMA riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding

Expected damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

Natural hazards in Mansfield →

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Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: offenses known to law enforcement by city, and state and national rates. Counts are crimes reported to police, not convictions. The Safety Grade is our own summary of that data, not an official rating. Natural hazards: FEMA National Risk Index and flood insurance claims. Hospitals: CMS Hospital General Information. This isn’t an official statement of public safety. In an emergency, call 911.

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