Belding, MI Police

Belding, Michigan Police Station Information

When reviewing the table, you see a comprehensive overview of all annual crimes reported in Belding, MI. All reported Belding, MI crimes are shown and for assessment, each particular crime is demonstrated, establishing an accurate total that represents any crimes committed for every 100,000 residents. You’ll also notice that the crimes are distributed into two separate categories, being; violent crimes and property crimes. In addition, the table also demonstrates that the Belding, MI overall crime rate is 22% lower than in comparison to the Michigan average; and is also 36% lower than compared to the national average. Specifically regarding violent crimes in Belding, MI, the rate is 38% lower than compared to the Michigan average, and 28% lower than when paralleled to the national average. When comparing property crime, Belding, MI comes in at 18% lower than to the average seen in Michigan, and 38% lower than the overall national average.

Facts about crime in Belding, Michigan:

• The overall crime rate in Belding is 36% lower than the national average.
• For every 100,000 people, there are 4.79 daily crimes that occur in Belding.
• Belding is safer than 55% of the cities in the United States.
• In Belding you have a 1 in 58 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
• The number of total year over year crimes in Belding has increased by 66%.

The Belding Police Department consists of 8 sworn police officers, the Chief of Police, 2 Sergeants, and 5 patrol officers. In addition, the police department has an active reserve unit with 14 officers.

The department performs many services including traffic enforcement, ordinance enforcement, accident investigation, and criminal investigations. It also performs proactive community related programs, vacation house checks bicycle patrols on the city pathway, vehicle inspections, school safety talks and classroom visits.

The full-time sworn officers of the department perform traffic enforcement, ordinance enforcement, accident and criminal investigations and general patrol activity. They also perform community related programs, vacation house checks, bike patrol, child safety seat inspections, vehicle inspections, school safety talks and classroom visits.

Belding Police Duties

Belding Police officers are multifunctional officers who are trained and experienced. Some basic responsibilities include general patrol for the purpose of traffic enforcement, and prevention and detection of crimes or hazardous situations.

Police officers are sworn to enforce city ordinances, state law and federal law. Officers respond to calls for service that include both criminal and non-criminal matters. Department members investigate crimes, accidents, and city ordinance code violations.

Belding Police Officers are responsible for the apprehension of criminals and wanted individuals. Members of the department also routinely respond to non-criminal matters such as child custody, property, and other situations where police are called to keep the peace.

Code enforcement is an important role that the police department performs because it helps maintain a safe and clean environment for residents and visitors. The major areas of code enforcement involve the environment, abandoned motor vehicles, nuisances, noise control, and blight.

The safety and protection of the citizens of Belding is paramount for the department, and we continue to train and prepare for the challenges of the 21st century. Community-oriented police officers help the city to achieve its goals and make Belding proud of its police department.

Belding Police Department Address:

Dale Nelson, Chief of Police
120 Pleasant St,
Belding, MI 48809

Visitor Scheduling

The cost of offsite visitation sessions will vary by facility. If you are planning on visiting from your home or office, you will need sufficient funds in your ICSolutions account prior to scheduling a charged video visitation session.

To fund your ICSolutions account:

• Login to your existing account at www.icsolutions.com.
• Under the Prepaid Collect Accounts section, click Add Account, select your agency and enter your phone number to fund your account. Click Save.
• To add funds, click Fund.
• Next, select the payment method, then click Add Payment Amount.
• Enter Payment Amount, click Calculate Total then click Add a Payment Card. From there you will finalize your payment.
• Go to www.icssolutions.com from any internet enabled device to login to your existing ICSolutions account or create a new account.
• Log into your ICSolutions account and under Upcoming Visits click Schedule New Visit.
• Enter facility name.
• Read the rules and click Agree to continue.
• Enter inmate name or ID number.
• Select the location if you will be visiting ONSITE or OFFSITE.
• Off site visits will charge your ICSolutions account for the cost of the off site visit at the time the visit is scheduled.
• Select the date for your video visitation session from the list of available days.
• Select a time for your video visitation session from the available time slots.
• Click Add if any additional visitors will be joining your visit and enter their name and date of birth then click Done. (After the visitation session has been confirmed, adding or removing additional visitors will require you to cancel and reschedule a new visitation session)
• Confirm all the information is correct then click Confirm to accept or click Edit to make any changes.
• Once confirmed, click Done to exit.

Belding, Michigan Jail:

Contact Information
Country: USA
Address 1: 120 S Pleasant St
City: Belding
State: Michigan
Zip Code: 48809-1644
County: Ionia County
Phone #: 616-794-1900
Fax #: 616-794-4807
Additional Information
Type: Police Departments
Population Served: 5800
Number of Officers: 8