Avoca, IN Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 13%

Violent crime 17%

Property crime 12%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Avoca_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,804 (estimate)	2,342	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.8	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	79.2	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	249.3	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	444 (estimate)	371	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	323.7	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,443.4	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	203.8	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,360 (estimate)	1,971	2,110

Key findings

Avoca crime rates are 13% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Avoca are 17% higher than the national average
In Avoca you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Avoca is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Avoca has decreased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Avoca

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Avoca is 1 in 226

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Avoca is 1 in 43

The chance of being a victim of crime in Avoca is 1 in 36

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

Avoca police department

Item	Avoca	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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Smithville-Sanders, IN	3,519	92	489	582
Oolitic, IN	1,101	155	826	981
Mitchell, IN	4,287	319	1,695	2,015
Williams, IN	458	376	1,995	2,371
Bedford, IN	13,341	211	2,208	2,419
Harrodsburg, IN	760	436	2,319	2,755
Owensburg, IN	552	478	2,539	3,017
Avoca, IN	872	444	2,360	2,804

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Eustace, TX	872	626	3,574	4,200
Marine, IL	872	109	217	326
Pittsville, WI	872	121	4,825	4,946
Palenville, NY	872	408	1,561	1,970
Philo, OH	872	408	2,864	3,272
Avoca, IN	872	444	2,360	2,804

Source: The Avoca, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.