Lake County, IN Crime


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Lake, IN County has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average. The violent crime rate here is 17.8 compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Lake, IN County is also lower than the national average with a rate of 45.8 compared to 35.4 for the entire country. This shows that Lake, IN County is relatively safe compared to other areas across the nation and is a great place to live for those looking for peace and security.

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

Lake County violent crime is 17.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Lake County property crime is 45.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Lake, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bremen, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bremen, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Griffith, IN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000267.45.817.481.4162.83255.6244.22656.8354.6
2001218040.263.1114.73350.2281.12707.7361.4
2002205017.145.6142.43673.5421.52796.4455.6
2003191.7040.787.263.93811.5325.42974.8511.3
2004152.35.911.717.6117.13765.5474.32787.5503.6
2005254.5029.6112.4112.43899.6414.23006.1479.3
2006190.7017.983.589.43820.9524.62879.1417.3
2007262.712.2079.41714062.3464.33201397.1
2008240.512.330.880.2117.24489.4733.83453.4302.2
2009209.818.512.3104.974.13585.34322801.6351.7
2010221.56.236.961.5116.93821.1572.22892356.9
2011223.817.717.782.51063775.3659.62821.1294.5
2013012108603389.1599.82465.4323.9
2014253.76660.4181.22803.3416.92132.7253.7
201597.406.154.836.52800.8395.82258.9146.1
2016135.2018.48630.72371.3251.91910.6208.9
2017154.8018.661.974.32198.3173.41894.9130
201849.806.224.918.72373.8267.91987.5118.4
201968.912.525.125.16.31792.3162.91422.6206.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Griffith, IN68.91,792.316,25212019
Highland town (Lake County), IN85.51,768.722,58332019
Munster, IN98.21,468.022,28552019
Dyer, IN63.0837.514,07552018
Merrillville, IN144.01,670.333,83962019
St. John, IN21.6671.114,88562019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bremen, IL1322,068.74,544182002
Joliet, IL506.91,457.9147,838392019
Naperville, IL68.71,457.9142,280422018
Aurora, IL258.31,008.1200,551492019
Elgin, IL198.91,274.6110,595592019
South Bend, IN1,331.14,214.1102,397602019

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