Elkhart County, IN Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Elkhart County in green. The most dangerous areas in Elkhart County 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 Elkhart County, IN Safe from Burglary?

The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US county. Elkhart County is in the 69th percentile for safety, meaning 31% of counties are safer and 69% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Elkhart County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Elkhart County is 1.913 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Elkhart County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Elkhart County may be as high as 1 in 352 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,008 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Elkhart County, IN: about 72 per year. The south part of Elkhart County has fewer cases of burglary with only 14 in a typical year.

How Elkhart County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Elkhart County 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 burglary rate, Elkhart County is as safe as 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 Burglary in Elkhart County, IN

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Elkhart County about $3,695,554 in 2025, or roughly $17 per resident. This is part of Elkhart County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Elkhart County, including every crime type and how Elkhart County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Elkhart County's crime maps on the Elkhart County overall crime page.

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Individual Elkhart County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Elkhart County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Elkhart County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
St. Joseph County, IN	C-	D-	D+	D-
Cass County, MI	A+	B+	A+	A
LaGrange County, IN	B+	C+	B-	A+
Kosciusko County, IN	A+	A+	A	A-
St. Joseph County, MI	A	B	A+	A
Marshall County, IN	A	A-	A-	A-
Noble County, IN	A	A	A	A-
Berrien County, MI	B+	C-	B+	B-
Whitley County, IN	A	A+	B+	B+
Starke County, IN	A+	A	A+	B+

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Elkhart County is lower versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT	B-	A	A	A
Sedgwick County, KS	D-	D-	D-	D+
Seminole County, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Pierce County, WA	D-	D+	D+	D-
Yavapai County, AZ	A	B-	B-	A-
Williamson County, TX	B	A-	A-	B+
Williamson County, TN	B-	B-	B-	A
Richmond County, NY	B+	C-	C-	A+
Yolo County, CA	C	C-	C-	C-
Rockland County, NY	B+	C	C	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Elkhart County, IN average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Elkhart County schools on SchoolGrade

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