Merrillville IN Crime Rate 1999-2017
Interactive chart of the Merrillville, Indiana violent crime rate and statistics by year from 1999 to 2017. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
- The Merrillville IN crime rate for 2017 was 0 per 100,000 population, a 100% decline from 2016.
- The Merrillville IN crime rate for 2016 was 138.9 per 100,000 population, a 2.93% increase from 2015.
- The Merrillville IN crime rate for 2015 was 134.95 per 100,000 population, a 59.5% decline from 2014.
- The Merrillville IN crime rate for 2014 was 333.2 per 100,000 population, a 20.34% increase from 2013.
City Name |
Population |
Rate |
Indianapolis |
870,788 |
1,333.96 |
South Bend |
101,857 |
1,044.60 |
Kokomo |
57,758 |
721.98 |
Evansville |
119,371 |
691.12 |
Aurora |
3,678 |
679.72 |
East Chicago |
28,210 |
666.43 |
Hammond |
76,550 |
634.88 |
Gary |
75,808 |
621.31 |
Lawrenceburg |
4,955 |
585.27 |
Boonville |
6,176 |
566.71 |
Bloomington |
85,121 |
520.44 |
Greenwood |
57,484 |
518.41 |
Franklin |
25,060 |
506.78 |
Lafayette |
72,274 |
503.64 |
Clinton |
4,782 |
501.88 |
Clarksville |
21,948 |
496.63 |
La Porte |
21,681 |
475.07 |
Crawfordsville |
16,011 |
474.67 |
Anderson |
54,959 |
473.08 |
Waterloo |
2,250 |
444.44 |
Edinburgh |
4,592 |
435.54 |
Albion |
2,316 |
431.78 |
Greenfield |
21,872 |
429.77 |
Fairmount |
2,782 |
359.45 |
Fort Wayne |
266,259 |
357.55 |
Muncie |
68,814 |
357.49 |
Hagerstown |
1,702 |
352.53 |
Marion |
28,385 |
341.73 |
Seymour |
19,604 |
336.67 |
Hobart |
28,066 |
331.36 |
Huntingburg |
6,143 |
325.57 |
Speedway |
12,150 |
312.76 |
Cumberland |
5,649 |
283.24 |
Plainfield |
32,067 |
265.07 |
North Vernon |
6,837 |
263.27 |
New Haven |
15,481 |
245.46 |
Batesville |
6,705 |
238.63 |
Portland |
6,154 |
227.49 |
Jasper |
15,577 |
224.69 |
Mishawaka |
48,749 |
215.39 |
Whitestown |
7,464 |
187.57 |
Porter |
4,843 |
185.84 |
Alexandria |
5,004 |
179.86 |
Highland |
22,577 |
159.45 |
Tipton |
5,094 |
157.05 |
Griffith |
16,149 |
154.81 |
Valparaiso |
33,329 |
144.02 |
Elwood |
8,386 |
143.10 |
Jeffersonville |
47,459 |
141.17 |
Logansport |
17,700 |
135.59 |
Ellettsville |
6,682 |
134.69 |
Vincennes |
17,847 |
134.48 |
Lake Station |
11,852 |
126.56 |
Bargersville |
7,441 |
120.95 |
Hartford City |
5,873 |
119.19 |
Knox |
3,580 |
111.73 |
West Lafayette |
46,541 |
105.28 |
Decatur |
9,541 |
104.81 |
Munster |
22,701 |
101.32 |
Frankfort |
15,873 |
94.50 |
Bedford |
13,330 |
82.52 |
Sellersburg |
8,836 |
79.22 |
Linton |
5,221 |
76.61 |
Mooresville |
9,709 |
72.10 |
Bluffton |
10,011 |
69.92 |
Gas City |
5,828 |
68.63 |
Tell City |
7,319 |
68.32 |
Plymouth |
9,936 |
60.39 |
Chesterton |
13,497 |
59.27 |
Westfield |
38,542 |
57.08 |
Fishers |
92,367 |
46.55 |
Crown Point |
29,399 |
34.01 |
Dyer |
15,869 |
25.21 |
Ligonier |
4,420 |
22.62 |
Winchester |
4,718 |
21.20 |
Lowell |
9,552 |
20.94 |
Carmel |
93,098 |
18.26 |
New Whiteland |
6,117 |
16.35 |
St. John |
17,128 |
11.68 |
Warsaw |
14,850 |
0.00 |
Beech Grove |
14,831 |
0.00 |
South Whitley |
1,733 |
0.00 |
Whiting |
4,805 |
0.00 |
Charlestown |
8,248 |
0.00 |
Berne |
4,118 |
0.00 |
Shelbyville |
19,047 |
0.00 |
Scottsburg |
6,669 |
0.00 |
Rushville |
6,022 |
0.00 |
Bremen |
4,547 |
0.00 |
Brownsburg |
26,030 |
0.00 |
Peru |
11,009 |
0.00 |
Cedar Lake |
12,286 |
0.00 |
Noblesville |
61,527 |
0.00 |
Nappanee |
6,800 |
0.00 |
Columbus |
47,322 |
0.00 |
Merrillville |
34,999 |
0.00 |
Danville |
9,783 |
0.00 |
Elkhart |
52,330 |
0.00 |
Kendallville |
9,915 |
0.00 |
Goshen |
33,195 |
0.00 |
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
|
Year |
Merrillville |
IN |
US |
2017 |
0.00 |
395.00 |
394.86 |
2016 |
138.90 |
399.70 |
397.52 |
2015 |
134.95 |
383.70 |
373.74 |
2014 |
333.20 |
365.34 |
361.55 |
2013 |
276.88 |
359.58 |
369.13 |
2012 |
300.07 |
344.83 |
387.75 |
2011 |
316.15 |
331.77 |
387.06 |
2010 |
280.74 |
323.28 |
404.50 |
2009 |
131.94 |
334.03 |
431.88 |
2008 |
154.55 |
337.55 |
458.61 |
2007 |
277.34 |
335.84 |
471.77 |
2006 |
296.21 |
321.58 |
479.34 |
2005 |
283.17 |
324.00 |
469.04 |
2004 |
198.72 |
325.93 |
463.16 |
2003 |
170.27 |
352.31 |
475.84 |
2002 |
0.00 |
357.34 |
494.38 |
2001 |
0.00 |
371.06 |
504.52 |
2000 |
0.00 |
349.15 |
506.53 |
1999 |
0.00 |
374.58 |
522.95 |