Schererville, IN Crime Rates

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33%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
81%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
24%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSchererville/100k peopleIndiana/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime451n/a (estimate)1,5201,8762,281
Murder0n/a0.05.65.7
Rape1n/a3.434.138.0
Robbery2n/a6.740.466.5
Assault17n/a57.3252.1264.1
Violent crime20n/a (estimate)67332364
Burglary18n/a60.7218.3250.7
Theft394n/a1,327.81,089.31,347.2
Vehicle theft19n/a64.0235.7318.7
Property crime431n/a (estimate)1,4531,5431,917

Schererville crime map



The Schererville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Schererville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Schererville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Schererville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Schererville crime rates are 33% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Schererville are 81% lower than the national average
      • In Schererville you have a 1 in 66 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Schererville is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Schererville has increased by 36%

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        Daily Crime In Schererville (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Schererville on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Indiana and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Schererville (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Indiana, are 1.23 times less than the state average and 1.50 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Schererville on a daily basis are 4.93 times less than than Indiana average and 5.40 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Schererville are 1.06 times less than the daily state average and 1.32 times less than the daily national numbers.

        How Safe is Schererville (higher is better)

        How safe is Schererville, Indiana compared to other cities in Indiana and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Schererville is safer than 59% of the cities in Indiana and 67% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Indiana and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Schererville. Overall, Schererville is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Schererville

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Schererville is 1 in 1484
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Schererville is 1 in 69
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Schererville is 1 in 66
        Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Schererville? If you reside in Schererville, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1484. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 69 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Schererville, is 1 in 66.

        Year Over Year Crime In Schererville (per 100,000 people)

        An ideal indicator of whether Schererville is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Schererville has decreased by 64% and the rate of property crime in Schererville has increased by 56%. The total crime rate in Schererville has increased by 36% year to year.

        Schererville police department

        Item Schererville Indiana National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)628,766558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.43.3

        Sex offenders in Indiana

        State Total offenders Indiana /100K National /100K
        Indiana12,315198266
        There are a total of 12,315 sex offenders in Indiana. This yields a total of 198 sex offenders in Indiana per 100,000 residents which is 26% less than the national average.

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        Source: The Schererville, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.
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