Murder per Capita in Indiana
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Indiana residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Indiana residents.
C+
Murder Grade™
B+ |
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B |
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B- |
Murder costs the average Indiana resident about $115 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Indiana in green. The most dangerous areas in Indiana are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Indiana is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of cities are safer and 47% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Indiana's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Indiana is 0.0610 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Indiana generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Indiana may be as high as 1 in 11,210 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 27,071 in the south part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Indiana, PA: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Indiana has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Indiana to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Indiana, PA: | 0.0610 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania: | 0.0761 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Indiana is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and as safe as the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Indiana about $3,830,403 in 2025, or roughly $115 per resident. This is part of Indiana's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Indiana, including every crime type and how Indiana compares to other cities.
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 Indiana's crime maps on the Indiana overall crime page.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Indiana, PA at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Indiana is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Indiana.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B | B | C- | |
A+ | A | A | B | |
A | A | A- | A | |
A | A | B+ | B | |
A | A | B+ | B+ | |
C- | C+ | D+ | D- | |
A+ | A+ | A | A+ | |
A- | C+ | B+ | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A | B+ |
Indiana is higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | B+ | B+ | C- | |
C | C+ | C+ | B+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | A | |
D- | D- | D- | B- | |
D- | C- | C- | A- | |
D | D | D | A- | |
C | D+ | D+ | A | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Indiana, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Indiana schools on SchoolGrade
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