Mount Vernon, IN Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Mount Vernon

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Vernon_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,604 (estimate)	2,994	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Vernon_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.6	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	37.7	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	110.5	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	249.9	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	352 (estimate)	405	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	514.0	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,853.3	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	222.1	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,252 (estimate)	2,589	2,451

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Uniontown, KY	713	208	1,563	1,771
Parkers Settlement, IN	742	401	2,562	2,963
Phillipstown, IL	25	543	2,550	3,092
Corydon, KY	786	305	2,881	3,187
New Harmony, IN	834	436	2,789	3,225
New Haven, IL	382	687	3,229	3,916
Maunie, IL	141	705	3,311	4,016
Mount Vernon, IN	6,579	352	2,252	2,604

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Mount Vernon is 8% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 7.13 daily crimes that occur in Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon is safer than 34% of the cities in the United States.
In Mount Vernon you have a 1 in 39 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Mount Vernon has not changed.

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Daily Crime In Mount Vernon (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Mount Vernon (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mount Vernon

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mount Vernon is 1 in 284

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mount Vernon is 1 in 45

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Vernon is 1 in 39

Year Over Year Crime In Mount Vernon (per 100,000 people)

Mount Vernon police department

Item	Mount Vernon	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	15	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.3	2.4	3.3

There are a total of 15 Mount Vernon police officers. This results in 2.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 4.7% less than the Indiana average and 30.7% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Indiana

State	Total offenders	Indiana_/100K	National_/100K
Indiana	11,165	179	222

There are a total of 11,165 sex offenders in Indiana. This yields a total of 179 sex offenders in Indiana per 100,000 residents which is 19% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lakeview, NY	6,577	276	1,133	1,409
Lacy-Lakeview, TX	6,581	468	3,545	4,013
South Hill, NY	6,577	444	1,825	2,269
Monticello, NY	6,577	468	1,923	2,391
Tuttle, OK	6,576	416	1,592	2,007
Mount Vernon, IN	6,579	352	2,252	2,604

Source: The Mount Vernon, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.