Rensselaer, IN Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Rensselaer in green. The most dangerous areas in Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer, IN Safe from Assault?

The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Rensselaer is in the 61st percentile for safety, meaning 39% of cities are safer and 61% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Rensselaer's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Rensselaer is 1.318 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Rensselaer generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Rensselaer may be as high as 1 in 417 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,712 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Rensselaer, IN: about 4 per year. The east part of Rensselaer has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Rensselaer's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Rensselaer to the Indiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Rensselaer is safer than the Indiana state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Rensselaer, IN

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Rensselaer about $266,851 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of Rensselaer's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Rensselaer, including every crime type and how Rensselaer compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Rensselaer's crime maps on the Rensselaer overall crime page.

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Individual Rensselaer Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Rensselaer is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Rensselaer.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Collegeville, IN	B-	A-	B	A-
Parr, IN	B+	A-	B+	B+
McCoysburg, IN	B+	A	A-	A-
Mount Ayr, IN	B	B	B	B
Newland, IN	A+	A+	A	A+
Foresman, IN	B+	A-	A-	A-
Fair Oaks, IN	A+	A+	A	A
Lee, IN	B	B	B-	B
Gifford, IN	A+	A+	A+	A+
Remington, IN	B-	A	B+	A

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Rensselaer is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Air Force Academy, CO	F	D-	D-	D
Almont, MI	A-	B+	B+	A-
Alma, GA	D+	D-	D-	D-
Alpine, TX	F	F	F	F
Allendale, NJ	A-	A	A	A
Albertson, NY	B-	A-	A-	A
Albany, KY	D+	B-	B-	B-
Alamo Heights, TX	D+	B+	B+	A-
Akron, NY	A-	B	B	B
Ahoskie, NC	F	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rensselaer, IN average SchoolGrade of B-, with 40% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Rensselaer schools on SchoolGrade

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