Dale, IN Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 59%

Violent crime 57%

Property crime 59%

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, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Dale_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,027 (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)	163 (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)	864 (estimate)	1,971	2,110

Key findings

Dale crime rates are 59% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Dale are 57% lower than the national average
In Dale you have a 1 in 98 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Dale is safer than 66% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Dale has decreased by 9%

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The Dale crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Dale as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Dale crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Dale

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Dale is 1 in 615

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Dale is 1 in 116

The chance of being a victim of crime in Dale is 1 in 98

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

Dale police department

Item	Dale	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}
Santa Claus, IN	2,726	109	577	686
Ferdinand, IN	2,119	138	734	872
Winslow, IN	1,134	195	1,037	1,232
Huntingburg, IN	6,414	522	1,385	1,907
St. Meinrad, IN	595	408	2,170	2,578
Chrisney, IN	631	439	2,330	2,769
Spurgeon, IN	136	484	2,574	3,058
Dale, IN	1,601	163	864	1,027

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Garrett, WA	1,601	137	1,247	1,384
Goshen, AR	1,601	82	401	483
Walnut, IL	1,601	189	856	1,045
Hampden-Sydney, VA	1,600	104	819	923
Delavan, IL	1,600	125	2,305	2,430
Dale, IN	1,601	163	864	1,027

Source: The Dale, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.