Hartford City, Indiana Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202022) · Population: 6,060

Key Insights

  • Hartford City has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 379.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 388.7).
  • Violent crime dropped 28.9% from the previous year.
  • 2 murders recorded in 2022 — a rate of 33.0 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 19% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 1.77 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
379.5
-28.9% YoY
Murder Rate
33.0
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
214.5
13 total
vs National Avg
-2%
National: 388.7

2022 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 23

Murder2
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault21

Property Crime: 13

Burglary8
Larceny-Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20226,06023379.5213214.5
20215,62030533.8017302.5
20205,60612214.1029517.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Hartford City

Based on violent crime rate of 379.5 per 100K (national avg: 388.7)

Crime Trajectory
📉 Worsening
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 19% of cities

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.