Bloomington, IN Crime


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Bloomington, IN is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Bloomington is 18.6, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bloomington is 45, which is higher than the US average of 35.4 but still provides a relatively secure environment for its citizens. Overall, Bloomington offers a level of safety and security that makes it an attractive option for those seeking to move or visit the area.

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

Bloomington violent crime is 18.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Bloomington property crime is 45.0. (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
Bloomington, IN Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000178.7045.445.487.93816.2563.83040.1212.3
2001162.22.940.241.677.53504.5572.62781.2150.7
2002155.32.849.945.6573754.3622.62925.1206.6
200398021.338.438.43529.7626.42741.4161.9
2004201.1039.454.8106.93508.2674.92668.7164.5
2005247.3036.178.11333879.5818.42847.1214
2006342.61.437.493.6210.24151.2954.32989.6207.3
20073991.534.8104.5258.34205966.42989.1249.6
2008370.54.142.959.42643845.9877.82760.7207.4
2009509.44.261.21033414474.912293041.3204.6
2010423.31.442.999.6279.443481127.53047.6172.9
2011301.94.922.371.8202.93801.2743.72846211.6
2012297.73.72251.4220.53973.7761.93026.9185
20132.441.394.6195.43162626.12356.4179.6
2014353.91.273.497.5181.82968.4586.22231.7150.5
2015372.62.451.276.2242.83189.9599.92413.9176.2
2016445.92.454.382.6306.73188.6644.12372.2172.2
2017520.42.391.661.1365.43035.7561.62279.1195
2018540.12.354.888.7394.32653.7542.41957.3154

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ellettsville, IN148.61,262.86,60772019
Bedford, IN211.02,207.813,482212019
Mooresville, IN72.12,883.911,970322017
Brownstown, IN203.23,386.42,995322016
Columbus, IN139.62,998.546,196332019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Greenwood, IN162.22,555.354,345382019
Terre Haute, IN258.15,178.457,540502016
Fishers, IN53.4768.548,113632019
Noblesville, IN49.6957.126,176662019
Anderson, IN440.83,817.958,789782019

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I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 5 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  More

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