Brook, IN Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Brook in green. The most dangerous areas in Brook 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 Brook, IN Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Brook is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of cities are safer and 32% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Brook's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Brook is 0.0789 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Brook generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Brook may be as high as 1 in 7,931 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,603 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Brook's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Brook 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 murder rate, Brook is as safe as the Indiana state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Brook, IN

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Brook about $204,451 in 2025, or roughly $148 per resident. This is part of Brook's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Brook, including every crime type and how Brook compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Brook's crime maps on the Brook overall crime page.

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Individual Brook Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Foresman, IN	B+	A-	A-	B-
Beaver City, IN	A	B+	A+	B-
Kentland, IN	D-	D+	D-	D
Morocco, IN	A+	A-	A+	A
Mount Ayr, IN	B	B	B	B+
Goodland, IN	B+	A-	A	D
Effner, IL	B-	B+	C	C-
Raub, IN	D	C-	D-	D-
Iroquois, IL	A-	C+	A	D
Collegeville, IN	B-	A-	B	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Brook is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Tar Heel, NC	D	D-	D-	D-
Bradford, NH	B	A	A	A-
Erhard, MN	B-	D	D	B-
Farmington, PA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Fertile, MN	C+	B-	B-	A-
Fort Sumner, NM	F	F	F	F
Franconia, NH	C+	A-	A-	C
Madison, NH	B+	A	A	A+
Mammoth, AZ	F	F	F	F
Preston, IA	C	C+	C+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brook, IN average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Brook schools on SchoolGrade

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