McCordsville, IN Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in McCordsville in green. The most dangerous areas in McCordsville are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is McCordsville, IN Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US city. McCordsville is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of cities are safer and 80% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to McCordsville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in McCordsville is 0.0715 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in McCordsville generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in McCordsville may be as high as 1 in 12,699 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,956 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of McCordsville, IN: about 0 per year. The south part of McCordsville has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for McCordsville, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for McCordsville residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which McCordsville has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which McCordsville has 1, have the same problem. Of McCordsville’s 19,018 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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McCordsville Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 McCordsville residents in a standard year.

Individual McCordsville Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in McCordsville is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to McCordsville.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Woodbury, IN	B	B+	C+	C-
Lawrence, IN	B-	C	B-	B
Fortville, IN	B-	B	C	B-
Fishers, IN	A-	A+	A	B+
Mohawk, IN	B	A	C	B-
Mount Comfort, IN	A-	A-	B+	B
Ingalls, IN	B+	C+	B	B-
Gem, IN	A	A-	A	B
Cumberland, IN	B+	B+	B	B+
Philadelphia, IN	A	A	A-	B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

McCordsville is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Three Rivers, MI	B	C	C	D+
Bloomingdale, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Stallings, NC	C	B	B	B-
Blytheville, AR	F	F	F	D+
Bogalusa, LA	C-	D	D	A
Boyertown, PA	A-	A	A	C+
Bellevue, WI	C+	B+	B+	A
Brazil, IN	B	B-	B-	C+
Tobyhanna, PA	B+	C-	C-	C+
Brevard, NC	C-	C	C	D-

Considering only the arson rate, McCordsville is safer than the Indiana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in McCordsville, IN average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See McCordsville schools on SchoolGrade

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