Zip 46405 (Lake Station, IN) Crime

The crime rate in 46405 Lake Station, IN is substantially higher than the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in this area is 41, while the US average is 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in 46405 Lake Station is 49.7, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This data points to a concerning level of criminal activity in the area and serves as an important reminder that safety should not be taken for granted.

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

Lake Station (zip 46405) violent crime is 41.0. (The US average is 22.7)

Lake Station (zip 46405) property crime is 49.7. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Lake Station, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lake Station, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lake Station, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Lake Station, IN Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2010	203.7	7.5	37.7	60.4	98.1	4082.1	641.4	3229.5	211.3
2011	277	0	71.2	39.6	166.2	4241.8	846.8	3102.2	292.8
2012	206.4	7.9	39.7	63.5	95.2	4357.5	801.7	3222.5	333.4
2013		0	48.6	73	283.7	4710.2	835	3380.6	494.5
2014	180.8	0	24.7	74	82.2	5061.6	608.1	4034.5	419.1
2015	190.4	16.6	33.1	91.1	49.7	4710.3	463.6	3774.8	471.9
2016	292.7	8.4	66.9	117.1	100.4	3972.9	309.5	3287.1	376.4
2017	126.6	16.9	8.4	50.6	50.6	2801.2	506.2	2075.6	219.4
2018	260.9	0	25.3	92.6	143.1	2702	294.6	2129.6	277.8

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Lake Station, IN	260.9	2,702.0	13,253	1	2018
New Chicago, IN	95.2	2,760.6	2,101	1	2003
Hobart, IN	139.9	3,457.7	28,389	4	2019
Portage, IN	198.4	1,584.2	36,741	4	2019
Gary, IN	554.3	3,556.2	78,013	5	2019
Merrillville, IN	144.0	1,670.3	33,839	7	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Lake Station, IN	260.9	2,702.0	13,253	1	2018
Hobart, IN	139.9	3,457.7	28,389	4	2019
Portage, IN	198.4	1,584.2	36,741	4	2019
Merrillville, IN	144.0	1,670.3	33,839	7	2019
Griffith, IN	68.9	1,792.3	16,252	9	2019
Highland town (Lake County), IN	85.5	1,768.7	22,583	10	2019

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Jeffrey · Lake Station, IN

A Nice Small Town

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for ten years. I moved from Chicago which was getting too expensive for me. The houses here are modest, no McMansions, but the city is nice, the people More

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