Porter County, IN Crime


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Porter, IN County has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 11.3 and a property crime rate of 31.6. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7 for violent crime and 35.4 for property crime. Despite this, crime still exists in Porter, IN County, and it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect themselves and their property. Law enforcement in the county works diligently to investigate and prevent crime, but individuals must also play a role in keeping their community safe. By staying aware of their surroundings and reporting any suspicious activity, the residents of Porter, IN County can work together to maintain the relatively low crime rate that their county is known for.

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

Porter County violent crime is 11.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Porter County property crime is 31.6. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Porter, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gary, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gary, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Valparaiso, IN Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Valparaiso, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
Chesterton, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
Portage, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Burns Harbor, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72012
Porter, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82019
Lake Station, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92018
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Gary, IN  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock142019
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Oak Lawn, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock362019
Tinley Park, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock362019
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Moved here because of the progressive atmosphere and quality of downtown Valparaiso living. Organized community groups are active and caring. Local government works well  More

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