The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Darmstadt, IN: Crime Maps and Statistics

B+

Overall Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

$489,070

Cost of Crime™ for Darmstadt, IN

In 2025, crime will cost $695 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Darmstadt in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Darmstadt, IN Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Darmstadt ranks in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 76% of cities but less safe than 24%. This analysis applies only to Darmstadt's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Darmstadt is 16.48 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Darmstadt Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Darmstadt varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 40 in the northwest neighborhoods to 1 in 83 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Darmstadt, IN see the most incidents - about 6 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Darmstadt, IN

The total projected cost of crime in Darmstadt for 2025 is $489,070. This translates to approximately $327 per resident and $695 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in Darmstadt. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Darmstadt Compared to Other Cities?

Darmstadt, IN:	$327
Notre Dame, IN:	$1359
Roanoke, IN:	$181
Indiana:	$402
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Darmstadt is $327 per year, which is $137 less than the national average and $75 less than Indiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Darmstadt:

In Notre Dame, IN, crime costs $1,359 per person, which is $1,032 more than in Darmstadt.
In Roanoke, IN, crime costs $181 per person, which is $146 less than in Darmstadt

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Darmstadt for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Darmstadt	Cost per Darmstadt Resident
Murder	$115,408	$77
Rape/Sexual Assault	$41,046	$27
Robbery	$11,329	$8
Assault	$116,160	$78
Kidnapping	$63,802	$43
Vehicle Theft	$33,797	$23
Burglary	$13,361	$9
Theft	$40,288	$27
Arson	$2,926	$2
Vandalism	$6,140	$4
Animal Cruelty	$756	$1
Drug Crimes	$41,146	$28
Identity Theft	$2,909	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$489,070	$327

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Darmstadt, IN

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Darmstadt totals $996,039 ($666 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,485,110 ($993 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Darmstadt crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Darmstadt’s 1,496 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Darmstadt Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.704
Robbery	0.2408
Rape	0.4525
Murder	0.0411
Total Violent Crime	3.438 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	5.200
Vehicle Theft	1.459
Burglary	0.9847
Arson	0.0810
Total Property Crime	7.725 (A-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.7034
Drug Crimes	3.718
Vandalism	0.5745
Identity Theft	0.2512
Animal Cruelty	0.0683
Total "Other" Rate	5.316 (B+)

Individual Darmstadt Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Darmstadt is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Darmstadt.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Stacer, IN	B-	F	B+
Nisbet, IN	B-	D	B-
St. James, IN	A-	B	A
Warrenton, IN	B+	D-	A-
Evansville, IN	C	D-	C
Haubstadt, IN	A	A-	A+
Parkers Settlement, IN	B+	D-	A-
Wheatonville, IN	A-	C-	A
Elberfeld, IN	A	B	A+
Cynthiana, IN	A	A+	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Darmstadt is lower versus other cities of the same size for 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
Riceville, IA	A-	A	A
Diamond Lake, WA	B-	C	C
Doe Run, MO	B-	C	C
Murtaugh, ID	B+	B	B
Vilano Beach, FL	A+	A	A
Faulkner, TX	C+	D+	D+
Floral, AR	D+	D	D
Thomas, KY	D	C	C
Phillips, ME	A-	A+	A+
Athens, WV	C	B-	B-

Considering only the crime rate, Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt, IN average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Darmstadt schools on SchoolGrade

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