West Harrison, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

13%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

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.

West Harrison 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 West Harrison 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 West Harrison 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 West Harrison crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Harrison_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,518 (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)	416 (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)	2,101 (estimate)	1,544	1,954

West Harrison crime map

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

West Harrison crime rates are 8% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in West Harrison are 13% higher than the national average
In West Harrison you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Harrison is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in West Harrison has decreased by 14%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Harrison

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Harrison is 1 in 241

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Harrison is 1 in 48

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Harrison is 1 in 40

Year Over Year Crime In West Harrison (per 100,000 people)

West Harrison police department

Item	West Harrison	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}
Dunlap, OH	1,307	41	250	292
Dry Ridge, OH	2,691	46	280	326
Erlanger, KY	19,106	58	286	344
Crescent Springs, KY	4,062	56	380	436
Blue Jay, OH	1,363	64	388	452
Grandview, OH	1,122	67	407	474
Taylor Creek, OH	3,236	80	485	565
West Harrison, IN	237	416	2,101	2,518

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fort Yates, ND	237	452	3,224	3,676
Atlantic Beach, SC	237	662	3,111	3,773
Brokaw, WI	237	290	1,351	1,640
Melvin, IA	237	398	1,853	2,251
Force, PA	237	450	2,380	2,830
West Harrison, IN	237	416	2,101	2,518

Source: The West Harrison, 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.