Schererville, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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58%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

57%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

59%

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.

Schererville 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 Schererville 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 Schererville 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 Schererville crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Schererville_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	966 (estimate)	1,850	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.2	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	32.8	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	43.0	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	224.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	160 (estimate)	306	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	226.1	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,118.6	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	199.4	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	807 (estimate)	1,544	1,954

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 58% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Schererville are 57% lower than the national average
In Schererville you have a 1 in 104 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Schererville is safer than 65% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Schererville has decreased by 14%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Schererville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Schererville is 1 in 626

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Schererville is 1 in 124

The chance of being a victim of crime in Schererville is 1 in 104

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

Schererville police department

Item	Schererville	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	62	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}
Ogden Dunes, IN	1,132	43	217	260
Lowell, IN	9,793	0	286	286
Dyer, IN	15,933	24	336	361
Beecher, IL	4,443	43	428	471
Lake Dalecarlia, IN	1,779	85	429	514
Cedar Lake, IN	12,830	105	419	524
Winfield, IN	5,879	100	502	602
Schererville, IN	28,559	160	807	966

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Granite City, IL	28,563	653	2,556	3,208
Northampton, MA	28,552	391	1,245	1,636
Monterey, CA	28,575	374	2,265	2,639
West Springfield Town, MA	28,527	492	3,532	4,024
Burton, MI	28,598	824	2,523	3,347
Schererville, IN	28,559	160	807	966

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.