CrimeMetric

Crime in Indiana

Major crime across Indiana is 25% below the U.S. rate per resident: 16% lower for persons crimes and 27% lower for property crimes. Expected major crimes are down 9.8% from a year earlier. Of the 1 place below, 1 is more than 5% above the statewide rate.

Major crime
75
25% below the U.S. rate
down 9.8% in a year
Persons crimes
84
16% below the U.S. rate
down 6.2% in a year
Property crimes
73
27% below the U.S. rate
down 10.7% in a year
Social disorder
83
17% below the U.S. rate
down 5.5% in a year
Cities and places

Larger places in Indiana, against the U.S. and the state

Major-crime index per resident; the U.S. rate is 100.

PlaceIndexAgainst Indiana
Indianapolis1892.5 times

The largest places in Indiana that we publish so far, largest first. More are added in batches.

Crime by type

Murder and drugs and alcohol are highest, at about 22% above the U.S. rate

Every block group in Indiana, including towns and unincorporated areas, against the U.S. rate per resident.

Persons crimes

Murder122
Aggravated assault89
Rape / sexual assault80
Robbery60

Property crimes

Other larceny85
Motor vehicle theft81
Burglary71
Theft from vehicle61
Shoplifting60

Social disorder

Drugs and alcohol121
Intimidation95
Simple assault90
Disorderly conduct82
Trespassing82
Weapons violations66
Vandalism22

How crime varies across Indiana

Share of Indiana residents by the major-crime index of their census block group.

  • 0–5060.5%
  • 50–10018.1%
  • 100–20013.4%
  • 200–4005.8%
  • 400+2.2%

90.3% of Indiana residents live where agencies send detailed incident reports to the FBI. Data sources

5,290 block groups and 7,023,845 residents. How the estimates are made