Winona Lake, Indiana Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 5,112
Key Insights
- →Winona Lake has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 78.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 71.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 67% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.27 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
78.2
-71.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
293.4
15 total
vs National Avg
↓ -78%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 15
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,112 | 4 | 78.2 | 0 | 15 | 293.4 |
| 2022 | 5,066 | 14 | 276.4 | 0 | 27 | 533.0 |
| 2021 | 4,888 | 4 | 81.8 | 0 | 30 | 613.7 |
| 2020 | 4,901 | 16 | 326.5 | 0 | 19 | 387.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Winona Lake
Based on violent crime rate of 78.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 67% of 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.