Schererville, Indiana Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 29,656

Key Insights

  • →Schererville has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 124.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 85.2% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 55% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
124.8
+85.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1264.5
375 total
vs National Avg
↓ -65%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 37

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery5
Aggravated Assault27

Property Crime: 375

Burglary15
Larceny-Theft344
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202429,65637124.803751264.5
202329,6732067.404311452.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

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Safety Grade for Schererville

Based on violent crime rate of 124.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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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.

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Related Analysis

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