Wolcott, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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66%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

66%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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.

Wolcott crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Wolcott crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Wolcott crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Wolcott crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Wolcott_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	784 (estimate)	1,876	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	34.1	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.4	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	252.1	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	139 (estimate)	332	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,089.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	235.7	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	645 (estimate)	1,543	1,917

Wolcott crime map

The Wolcott crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Wolcott 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 Wolcott crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Wolcott 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

Wolcott crime rates are 66% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Wolcott are 62% lower than the national average
In Wolcott you have a 1 in 128 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wolcott is safer than 74% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wolcott has decreased by 16%

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Daily Crime In Wolcott (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wolcott

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wolcott is 1 in 721

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wolcott is 1 in 155

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wolcott is 1 in 128

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

Wolcott police department

Item	Wolcott	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Indiana

State	Total offenders	Indiana_/100K	National_/100K
Indiana	12,315	198	266

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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Remington, IN	1,403	124	578	703
Brookston, IN	1,398	129	598	727
Goodland, IN	1,037	153	710	863
Monon, IN	1,650	157	729	886
Fowler, IN	2,205	160	743	902
Rensselaer, IN	6,151	297	1,378	1,675
Monticello, IN	5,255	308	1,433	1,741
Wolcott, IN	1,244	139	645	784

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Fairview, PA	1,244	112	663	775
Thomas, OK	1,244	90	991	1,081
Plano, KY	1,244	43	295	337
Raubsville, PA	1,244	37	222	259
Trafalgar, IN	1,244	105	487	591
Wolcott, IN	1,244	139	645	784

Source: The Wolcott, 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.