Dune Acres, IN Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B+
Property Crime Grade	A
Other Crime Grade	B+

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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Dune Acres.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Dune Acres in green. The most dangerous areas in Dune Acres 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 Dune Acres, IN Safe?

The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Dune Acres is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dune Acres's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Dune Acres is 3.877 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dune Acres generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Dune Acres may be as high as 1 in 258 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 258 in the northeast part of the city. 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 northeast parts of Dune Acres, IN: about 1 per year. The west part of Dune Acres has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Dune Acres, 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 few retail establishments in the city. 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 Dune Acres residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Dune Acres 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 Dune Acres has 0, have the same problem. Of Dune Acres’s 264 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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Dune Acres Crime Breakdown

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 Dune Acres residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.8329
Robbery	0.6070
Rape	0.6026
Murder	0.0754
Total Violent Crime	2.118 (B+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	2.866
Vehicle Theft	2.002
Burglary	1.185
Arson	0.0646
Total Property Crime	6.118 (A)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1793
Drug Crimes	3.877
Vandalism	0.5130
Identity Theft	0.2311
Animal Cruelty	0.1201
Total "Other" Rate	4.921 (B+)

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Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Dune Acres is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Dune Acres.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Porter, IN	B+	B+	B	C-
Burns Harbor, IN	B	B	C+	C+
Chesterton, IN	B+	A-	B	C-
Furnessville, IN	B-	A-	C+	D
Ogden Dunes, IN	B	A	C+	C+
Beverly Shores, IN	A-	C	A-	C+
Burdick, IN	A	A+	A-	C
Town of Pines, IN	D	D+	D-	D+
Portage, IN	B-	C+	C+	C
Otis, IN	A	B+	A-	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Dune Acres is higher versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. 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	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Green River, IL	A+	A	A	A+
Trevlac, IN	A+	B+	B+	B
Tusseyville, PA	A+	A-	A-	B+
Twin Oak, TN	B-	C+	C+	C-
Tylor Mill, KY	B-	B+	B+	D
Tymochtee, OH	B+	B-	B-	B
Hankins, NY	A	D+	D+	A+
Hanfield, IN	C	B	B	C+
Guion, IN	C+	C-	C-	D+
Grove Lake, MN	B-	B-	B-	C+

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Dune Acres is safer than 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 Dune Acres, IN average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Dune Acres schools on SchoolGrade

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