Muncie, IN Crime


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Muncie, IN has a higher rate of violent crime than the US average. In particular, the violent crime rate in Muncie is 19.9 compared to the US average of 22.7. This seems to be offset somewhat by a lower property crime rate. The property crime rate in Muncie is 56.3, much lower than the US average of 35.4. This suggests that while there may be more violent crimes happening in Muncie than other areas, at least there is less property crime overall.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Muncie violent crime is 19.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Muncie property crime is 56.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Muncie, IN Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001426.21.535.4118271.33881.4783.12843.2255.1
2002415.82.971.7109.8231.34289.8745.23267.9276.7
2003429082.8100.6245.64464.9806.33336.1322.5
2004503.210.5173.2122.4197.14555.7795.93498.5261.3
2005464.91.5109.696.2257.64120.8817.33048.7254.7
2006510.54.567.6142.6295.84671950.43475.9244.7
2007577.61.57792.4406.64085894.92975.9214.1
2008536.2046.1119.8370.34036.37593077.6199.7
2009598.79.368.1190.3331.13921.8937.52790.9193.4
2010360.2032.5149.1178.63076.7702.72114.1259.8
2011728.21.459.6153.3513.93453.97852414.7254.1
20123671.412.8140.8211.94173.5981.52903.3288.8
2013041.4137232.74292.1759.43312.9219.8
2014393.82.852.6143.6194.74121696.53172.8251.6
2016359.78.641.4135.6174.13932.1677.92973281.2
2017357.54.455.2123.5174.43619.9613.22607399.6
2018320.11.558.5116.9143.33334.55952096.3643.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Alexandria, IN179.91,998.45,907152017
Anderson, IN440.83,817.958,789172019
Hartford City, IN262.4577.36,053182019
New Castle, IN60.87,101.818,236192012
Fairmount, IN326.8617.32,712202019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Anderson, IN440.83,817.958,789172019
Noblesville, IN49.6957.126,176342019
Fishers, IN53.4768.548,113342019
Kokomo, IN677.72,581.046,709432019
Greenwood, IN162.22,555.354,345552019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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We moved from Chicago to Muncie and we absolutely love it. The housing prices, taxes, proximity to major cities are all hard to  More

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Over 11 years ago

Muncie offers a nice home town feel with four season  More

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Over 11 years ago

Stay away from Muncie, Indiana. The houses might be cheap, (there's a reason) but the roads are terrible, the cost of living is not any different than anywhere else. The  More

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