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

Crime per Capita in Summit Grove

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Summit Grove.

 

Summit Grove, IN Map of Crime Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

C
D
Other Crime Grade
B

$12,896

Cost of Crime™ for Summit Grove, IN

In 2025, crime will cost $1,001 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Summit Grove 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 Summit Grove, IN Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Summit Grove ranks in the 34th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 34% of cities but less safe than 66%. This analysis applies only to Summit Grove's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Summit Grove is 29.85 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Summit Grove Residents generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Summit Grove varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 31 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 48 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Summit Grove, IN see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Summit Grove, IN

The total projected cost of crime in Summit Grove for 2025 is $12,896. This translates to approximately $430 per resident and $1,001 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Summit Grove. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Summit Grove Compared to Other Cities?

Summit Grove, IN: $430
Notre Dame, IN: $1359
Roanoke, IN: $181
Indiana: $402
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Summit Grove is $430 per year, which is $34 less than the national average and $28 more than Indiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Summit Grove:
  • In Notre Dame, IN, crime costs $1,359 per person, which is $929 more than in Summit Grove.
  • In Roanoke, IN, crime costs $181 per person, which is $249 less than in Summit Grove

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Summit Grove for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Summit Grove
Cost per Summit Grove Resident
Murder
$4,028
$134
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1,125
$38
Robbery
$266
$9
Assault
$1,915
$64
Kidnapping
$310
$10
Vehicle Theft
$669
$22
Burglary
$549
$18
Theft
$2,615
$87
Arson
$59
$2
Vandalism
$127
$4
Animal Cruelty
$22
$1
Drug Crimes
$1,037
$35
Identity Theft
$174
$6
Total Cost of Crime
$12,896
$430

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Summit Grove, 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 Summit Grove totals $32,662 ($1,089 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $45,558 ($1,519 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 Summit Grove 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 city has few 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 Summit Grove’s 30 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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Summit Grove 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 Summit Grove residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.223
Robbery
0.2817
Rape
0.6187
Murder
0.0714
Total Violent Crime
3.195 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
16.83
Vehicle Theft
1.440
Burglary
2.018
Arson
0.0819
Total Property Crime
20.37 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1702
Drug Crimes
4.671
Vandalism
0.5914
Identity Theft
0.7489
Animal Cruelty
0.0975
Total "Other" Rate
6.279 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C
B-
D+
C-
D+
D
B
D+
B
C
B
D+
A-
A-
B+
A-
C
A-
B-
C
B-
B
C+
B-
B
C-
B+
A-
C
A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Summit Grove 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
D-
C
C
F
D-
D-
D-
D
D
D
B-
B-
D
B-
B-
B-
D+
D+
F
F
F
C-
D
D
C
D+
D+
C
C+
C+

Considering only the crime rate, Summit Grove is less safe than the Indiana state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Summit Grove, IN average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Summit Grove schools on SchoolGrade

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