Floyds Knobs, IN Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Floyds Knobs is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Floyds Knobs's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Floyds Knobs is 0.0572 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Floyds Knobs generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Floyds Knobs may be as high as 1 in 14,571 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 21,621 in the central part of the city. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder 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 Floyds Knobs, IN: about 0 per year. The east part of Floyds Knobs has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Floyds Knobs, remember that the rate of murder 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 south part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Floyds Knobs residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Floyds Knobs 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 Floyds Knobs has 0, have the same problem. Of Floyds Knobs’s 13,431 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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Floyds Knobs Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Floyds Knobs residents in a standard year.

Individual Floyds Knobs Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Galena, IN	A+	A+	A+	B-
New Albany, IN	C	C+	C-	C-
Georgetown, IN	A+	A	A	B
Greenville, IN	A+	A	A	B-
Edwardsville, IN	A+	A	A+	B-
Broom Hill, IN	A+	A+	A+	B-
Carwood, IN	A+	A+	A+	B-
Borden, IN	A	A	A-	B-
Sellersburg, IN	A	A+	A-	A-
Clarksville, IN	D+	C-	D	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Floyds Knobs is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. 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	Murder Crime Grade
Patchogue, NY	C	C-	C-	A
New Fairfield, CT	A-	A+	A+	B
New Haven, MI	A-	B+	B+	C+
New Market, AL	A	A	A	C+
Newark, NY	A-	C+	C+	A
Overlea, MD	D-	D+	D+	B-
Oxford, CT	A	A+	A+	A
Oxford, GA	C+	B-	B-	B-
Palmer Town, MA	A-	B	B	A+
Nappanee, IN	B	B	B	D+

Considering only the murder rate, Floyds Knobs is safer than the Indiana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Floyds Knobs, IN average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Floyds Knobs schools on SchoolGrade

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