Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Bartholomew County
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Bartholomew County residents.
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Other Crime Grade |
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A crime occurs every 5 hours 46 minutes (on average) in Bartholomew County.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Bartholomew County in green. The most dangerous areas in Bartholomew 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 Bartholomew County, IN Safe?
The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US county. Bartholomew County is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of counties are safer and 44% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bartholomew County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of drug-related crime in Bartholomew County is 4.452 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bartholomew County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Bartholomew County may be as high as 1 in 166 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 332 in the southeast part of the county. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Bartholomew County, IN: about 119 per year. The west part of Bartholomew County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 9 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps
When looking at the drug-related crime map for Bartholomew County, remember that the rate of drug-related crime 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 central part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Bartholomew County residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Bartholomew County 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 Bartholomew County has 15, have the same problem. Of Bartholomew County’s 82,880 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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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Bartholomew County residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
1.010 |
Robbery |
0.2688 |
Rape |
0.5355 |
Murder |
0.0350 |
Total Violent Crime |
1.850 (A+) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
7.792 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.107 |
Burglary |
1.106 |
Arson |
0.1056 |
Total Property Crime |
10.11 (A) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.1877 |
Drug Crimes |
4.452 |
Vandalism |
1.227 |
Identity Theft |
0.4126 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0669 |
Total "Other" Rate |
6.347 (A-) |
Individual Bartholomew County Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Bartholomew County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Bartholomew County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A | A+ | B- | |
A- | A | B+ | C | |
A | B+ | A | C+ | |
A | A | A | C | |
A | A- | A | C- | |
B- | A+ | C- | C+ | |
B+ | A | C+ | B- | |
A- | B | B | B+ | |
A | B | A | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C |
Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations
Bartholomew County is higher versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
C | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B | C | C | B+ | |
B+ | B- | B- | A+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | A | |
D | C- | C- | C- | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
B | B- | B- | C- |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Bartholomew County is as safe as the Indiana state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bartholomew County, IN average SchoolGrade of C+, with 37% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Bartholomew County schools on SchoolGrade
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