Whiting, IN Crime


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The crime rate in Whiting, IN is significantly lower than the national average. According to recent data, Whiting has a violent crime rate of 12.1 per 100,000 people while the US average is 22.7 per 100,000 people. Similarly, the property crime rate in Whiting is 44.8 per 100,000 while the US average is 35.4 per 100,000 people. This means that citizens of Whiting can feel safe and secure knowing that their city is much safer than other cities across the country.

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

Whiting violent crime is 12.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Whiting property crime is 44.8. (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
Whiting, IN Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2005201.5060.4100.740.35299.21007.53727.6564.2
2006182.700121.860.93939.1609.12883.2446.7
2007146020.9104.320.94318.8730.23233.9354.7
2008169.30084.684.64528.1655.93639.4232.8
2009127.321.2084.921.24626.5445.73735.1445.7
201063.30042.221.14957.81033.83607.6316.5
2011159.319.9079.659.74837.71572.83065.9199.1
201279.920039.9203893.86192895.4379.4
201300081.33294203.32684406.7
201441.10020.620.63123.7287.72568.8267.2
2015145.200124.420.73463.3352.62924.1186.6
2016474.4041.3268.21653465.3206.32887.8371.3
20170166.5124.92122.8145.71914.762.4
2018270.720.820.8145.883.33186.2124.92748.9312.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
East Chicago, IN725.23,947.029,85032019
Burnham, IL285.12,304.64,23642016
Hammond, IN418.93,712.776,21642019
Calumet City, IL514.82,878.736,66362019
Riverdale, IL866.22,689.813,64082019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Burnham, IL285.12,304.64,23642016
Phoenix, IL625.32,553.41,97382019
Thornton, IL165.11,403.22,349102019
Posen, IL291.41,217.06,016102019
East Hazel Crest, IL132.73,516.91,573112019

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Over 15 years ago

It's right by the city, access to lots of things to do. Close to the lake and nature preserve. Small town, with a friendly atmosphere, neighbors look out for each other.  More

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