Sweetser, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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69%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

67%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

69%

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.

Sweetser 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 Sweetser 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 Sweetser 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 Sweetser crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sweetser_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	729 (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)	121 (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)	609 (estimate)	1,544	1,954

Sweetser crime map

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

Sweetser crime rates are 69% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Sweetser are 67% lower than the national average
In Sweetser you have a 1 in 138 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sweetser is safer than 75% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sweetser has decreased by 14%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sweetser

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sweetser is 1 in 829

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sweetser is 1 in 165

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sweetser is 1 in 138

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

Sweetser police department

Item	Sweetser	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}
Swayzee, IN	968	129	653	782
Greentown, IN	2,028	145	732	877
Converse, IN	1,139	145	734	880
Jonesboro, IN	1,302	147	744	891
Fairmount, IN	2,671	157	793	950
Upland, IN	3,701	168	848	1,015
Somerset, IN	380	259	1,307	1,566
Sweetser, IN	1,157	121	609	729

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sanborn, NY	1,157	211	849	1,060
Big River, CA	1,158	276	1,291	1,567
Tunnel Hill, GA	1,158	0	415	415
Lovington, IL	1,156	94	1,414	1,508
Kenwood Estates, FL	1,158	117	708	825
Sweetser, IN	1,157	121	609	729

Source: The Sweetser, 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.