Arson per Capita in Whitcomb
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Whitcomb residents.
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Whitcomb residents.
C-
Arson Grade™
A- |
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B+ |
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A- |
Arson costs the average Whitcomb resident about $3 per year.
Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Whitcomb in green. The most dangerous areas in Whitcomb are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C- grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US city. Whitcomb is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of cities are safer and 37% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Whitcomb's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of arson in Whitcomb is 0.1288 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Whitcomb generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Whitcomb may be as high as 1 in 6,702 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,705 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Whitcomb, IN: about 0 per year. The west part of Whitcomb has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the arson rate in Whitcomb to the Indiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Whitcomb, IN: | 0.1288 |
|---|---|
| Indiana: | 0.0984 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Whitcomb is less safe than the Indiana state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Whitcomb about $1,238 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Whitcomb's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Whitcomb, including every crime type and how Whitcomb compares to other cities.
Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Whitcomb's crime maps on the Whitcomb overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | A- | B+ | C | |
A | A- | B+ | B | |
B- | B | C+ | C+ | |
A- | A- | A- | C- | |
A- | B+ | A- | C- | |
A | A- | A- | B | |
A | A | A | C+ | |
A | C+ | A- | B | |
B+ | A- | B- | C+ | |
B | C | A- | C |
Whitcomb is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | F | F | B+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | A | |
F | D | D | D- | |
B- | B- | B- | D- | |
C+ | C | C | B+ | |
D | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C+ | A- | A- | B- | |
D+ | D | D | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | C | |
B | B | B | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Whitcomb, IN average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Whitcomb schools on SchoolGrade
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