Pierceton, IN Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 21%

Violent crime 22%

Property crime 21%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; 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}	Pierceton_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,840 (estimate)	2,141	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.5	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	34.8	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	62.4	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	253.0	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	475 (estimate)	358	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	280.4	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,274.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	228.5	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,365 (estimate)	1,783	1,958

Key findings

Pierceton crime rates are 21% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Pierceton are 22% higher than the national average
In Pierceton you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pierceton is safer than 20% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pierceton has decreased by 9%

Pierceton crime map

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The Pierceton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Pierceton 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 Pierceton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Pierceton (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pierceton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pierceton is 1 in 211

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

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

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

Pierceton police department

Item	Pierceton	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}
Tri-Lakes, IN	1,242	66	330	396
Winona Lake, IN	5,129	326	388	714
South Whitley, IN	2,014	115	745	860
Albion, IN	2,536	174	866	1,040
Claypool, IN	378	230	1,152	1,382
Columbia City, IN	9,324	269	1,422	1,691
North Manchester, IN	6,346	369	1,839	2,208
Pierceton, IN	903	475	2,365	2,840

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Brantley, AL	903	590	2,777	3,367
Lakeville, CT	903	134	1,152	1,286
Dasher, GA	903	470	2,359	2,829
Bromley, KY	903	348	2,390	2,738
Plain Dealing, LA	903	914	4,124	5,038
Pierceton, IN	903	475	2,365	2,840

Source: The Pierceton, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.