Walkerton, Indiana Crime Rate
3 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 2,090
Key Insights
- →Walkerton has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 334.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 39.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 22% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.78 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
334.9
+39.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
430.6
9 total
vs National Avg
↓ -7%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 7
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 9
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft6
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,090 | 7 | 334.9 | 0 | 9 | 430.6 |
| 2022 | 2,080 | 5 | 240.4 | 0 | 45 | 2163.5 |
| 2021 | 2,261 | 5 | 221.1 | 0 | 16 | 707.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Walkerton
Based on violent crime rate of 334.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 22% of cities
Similar Cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.