Crime in Indiana
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Indiana has an annual crime count of 126,439 of which 20,925 is violent crimes and 105,514 are property. The crime rate per 1000 residents is 18.50 which is slightly below the nation average of the US.
| Violent | Property | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Crimes | 20,925 | 105,514 | 126,439 |
| Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents) |
3.06 | 15.44 | 18.50 |
violent crime
The violent crime rate in Indiana is 18,50. The violent crime comparison is 3,06 (per 1000 residents) The chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 327. Indiana's violent crime is slightly below the US nationwide average an on par with murder rates.
Indiana Violent Crimes
[edit]Population: 6,833,037
[edit]| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 427 | 2,241 | 2,936 | 15,321 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.33 | 0.43 | 2.24 |
United States Violent Crimes
[edit]Population: 333,287,557
[edit]| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
Property crime
The property crime rate in Indiana is 15,44. The crime comparison rate is 15,44, which is below the US average of 20(per 1000). Chances of becoming a victim to property crime is 1 in 65. Indiana's property crime rates are well under the US nationwide average.
Indiana Property Crimes
[edit]Population: 6,833,037
[edit]| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 15,449 | 76,437 | 13,628 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.26 | 11.19 | 1.99 |
United States Property Crimes
[edit]Population: 333,287,557
[edit]| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |
Crime per squire meter
The average crime rate per meter is 20, which is well below the US average of 27.
Sources
https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/in/crime
https://www.in.gov/cities/southport/police/contact/
Policing
[edit]In 2008, Indiana had 482 state and local law enforcement agencies.[1] Those agencies employed a total of 19,940 staff.[2] Of the total staff, 13,171 were sworn officers (defined as those with general arrest powers).[3]
Police ratio
[edit]In 2008, Indiana had 206 police officers per 100,000 residents.[4]
Capital punishment laws
[edit]Capital punishment is applied in this state.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22.
- ^ "U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22.
- ^ "U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22.
- ^ "U.S. Department of Justice, Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2008, p.15" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2012-11-22.
- ^ "Facts about capital punishment - the death penalty".
