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United States / Indiana / Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area / Lake County / Munster / Zip Codes
Munster, IN has a relatively low rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with only 10.1 violent crimes per 100,000 people compared to the US average of 22.7. Additionally, Munster has a lower than the national average rate of property crime, with 29.5 property crimes per 100,000 people compared to the US average of 35.4. Given this information, it is safe to say that Munster is a relatively safe place to live and work in terms of criminal activity when compared to the nation at large.

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

Munster violent crime is 10.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Munster property crime is 29.5. (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
Munster, IN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000205.60081.3124.32787.7200.82333.5253.4
2001124.80032.492.52427226.51904.6295.9
2002192.809.264.3119.32446.2183.62019.4243.2
2003209.10036.4172.72513.2218.12086209.1
2004197.44.5058.3134.62212.3148.11956.5107.7
2005165.50049.2116.32159.8174.41878.1107.3
2006106.70066.7402431.7280.12018.2133.4
2007102.44.5062.335.62100.9182.51780.4138
200831.500274.52381.1252.12003126
200967.604.554.193120.9279.62674.4166.9
2010130.70036.194.62041.6193.81802.845.1
201188.504.225.3591884.2189.71631.363.2
2012126.808.542.376.11771.1219.81424.5126.8
201490.60047.443.11664.7103.5153130.2
201569.64.38.734.821.71870.41001722.547.8
201643.70039.44.42059.91401867.552.5
2017101.3017.679.34.42017.5145.41784.188.1
201892.904.470.817.71659.670.81540.148.7
201998.2013.45826.81468138.31240.489.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Highland town (Lake County), IN85.51,768.722,58322019
Lansing, IL377.25,422.628,15632019
Lynwood, IL328.03,319.37,56032005
Dyer, IN63.0837.514,07542018
Calumet City, IL514.82,878.736,66342019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Highland town (Lake County), IN85.51,768.722,58322019
Lansing, IL377.25,422.628,15632019
Dyer, IN63.0837.514,07542018
Calumet City, IL514.82,878.736,66342019
Griffith, IN68.91,792.316,25242019

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

   Crime by Location

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Mike · Munster, IN
living in Munster
Over 11 years ago

Munster is a very nice place to live. With many parks, bike paths, and social outlets there is something for everyone. Access to Chicago and its many suburbs provides  More

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Sarah  · Munster, IN
Great Schools
Over 15 years ago

Munster has some of the best schools in the state of Indiana. Paying low property taxes compared to many other NW Indiana cities and living so close to Chicago makes   More

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STELLA · Chicago, IL
MUNSTER, IN ANYONE
Over 18 years ago

I found what seems like a nice community to raise kids - Munster, IN any comments? I have a three year old and a 6 month old. comments on  More

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