Tipton, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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77%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

83%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Tipton_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	25	n/a (estimate)	478	1,692	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.5	5.0
Rape	2	n/a	38.2	33.5	37.5
Robbery	1	n/a	19.1	34.5	60.6
Assault	6	n/a	114.7	239.4	256.1
Violent crime	9	n/a (estimate)	172	313	359
Burglary	5	n/a	95.6	176.8	229.2
Theft	9	n/a	172.1	988.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	2	n/a	38.2	213.0	258.8
Property crime	16	n/a (estimate)	306	1,379	1,760

Tipton crime map

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

Tipton crime rates are 77% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Tipton are 52% lower than the national average
In Tipton you have a 1 in 210 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Tipton is safer than 39% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Tipton has decreased by 62%

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Daily Crime In Tipton (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Tipton, IN per 100,000 people. In Tipton, the total number of daily crimes is 3.54 times less than the Indiana average and 4.43 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Tipton is 1.82 times less than the Indiana average and 2.09 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Tipton has a daily crime rate that is 4.51 times less than the Indiana average and 5.75 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Tipton (higher is better)

Is Tipton safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Indiana as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Tipton to other cities in the state and across the country, Tipton is 28% safer than other cities of Indiana and 39% safer than other cities in the nation. Tipton has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Tipton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Tipton is 1 in 582

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tipton is 1 in 327

The chance of being a victim of crime in Tipton is 1 in 210

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Tipton, Indiana? If you reside in Tipton, then there is a 1 in 582 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 327. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 210 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Tipton.

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

Determining whether Tipton is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Tipton violent crime rates have decreased by 23%. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 70% year over year. Total crimes for Tipton has decreased by 62% in the same time frame.

Tipton police department

Item	Tipton	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	14	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.8	2.4	3.3

There are a total of 14 Tipton police officers. This results in 2.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 16.8% greater than the Indiana average and 15.2% less than the National average.

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}
Cicero, IN	4,921	105	192	296
Russiaville, IN	1,289	85	373	458
Elwood, IN	8,435	95	463	558
Arcadia, IN	1,530	125	549	674
Greentown, IN	2,028	125	551	676
Sheridan, IN	3,454	148	652	800
Frankton, IN	2,107	152	668	819
Tipton, IN	4,974	172	306	478

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hazard, KY	4,974	62	779	841
Suncook, NH	4,975	80	669	749
Redwood Falls, MN	4,977	297	1,190	1,487
Mead, CO	4,978	154	870	1,025
Sugarcreek, PA	4,970	149	384	534
Tipton, IN	4,974	172	306	478

Source: The Tipton, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.