Petersburg, Indiana has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 16.4 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime in the area is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 33.4 compared to 35.4. This suggests that while physical harm may be less likely in Petersburg, there is still a concern for theft and other property-related crimes. This information serves as important context for understanding the state of crime in Petersburg, and highlights the need for continued efforts to maintain public safety and protect the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Petersburg violent crime is 16.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Petersburg property crime is 33.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Petersburg, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Oakland City, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Oakland City, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.