Tipton, IN Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 64%

Violent crime 54%

Property crime 66%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Tipton_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	43	n/a (estimate)	847	2,141	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.5	6.5
Rape	1	n/a	19.7	34.8	38.4
Robbery	1	n/a	19.7	62.4	73.9
Assault	7	n/a	138.0	253.0	279.7
Violent crime	9	n/a (estimate)	177	358	388
Burglary	6	n/a	118.3	280.4	314.2
Theft	27	n/a	532.1	1,274.3	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	19.7	228.5	246.0
Property crime	34	n/a (estimate)	670	1,783	1,958

Key findings

Tipton crime rates are 64% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Tipton are 54% lower than the national average
In Tipton you have a 1 in 118 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Tipton is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Tipton has not changed

Tipton crime map

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

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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 2.53 times less than the Indiana average and 2.77 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Tipton is 2.02 times less than the Indiana average and 2.19 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Tipton has a daily crime rate that is 2.66 times less than the Indiana average and 2.92 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 73% safer than other cities of Indiana and 67% safer than other cities in the nation. Tipton has a ranks above 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 564

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tipton is 1 in 150

The chance of being a victim of crime in Tipton is 1 in 118

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Tipton, Indiana? If you reside in Tipton, then there is a 1 in 564 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 150. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 118 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 not changed. At the same time, property crime has not changed year over year. Total crimes for Tipton has not changed 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}
Russiaville, IN	1,108	134	667	801
Frankton, IN	1,819	153	764	917
Arcadia, IN	1,257	153	764	917
Sheridan, IN	2,735	160	794	954
Greentown, IN	2,454	170	846	1,015
Cicero, IN	4,883	193	960	1,153
Elwood, IN	8,489	286	2,029	2,315
Tipton, IN	5,217	177	670	847

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Salton City, CA	5,217	575	2,782	3,357
Manitou Springs, CO	5,217	239	1,803	2,042
Robbins, IL	5,216	894	1,168	2,062
Chackbay, LA	5,216	501	2,262	2,763
Springfield, MI	5,218	559	1,592	2,151
Tipton, IN	5,217	177	670	847

Source: The Tipton, 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.