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Gary, IN Crime and Crime Rate

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The Gary crime rate is much higher than the Indiana average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #154

Gary, IN	4,005.04
Indiana	1,598.73
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Gary, IN Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Gary, IN	Count	37	44	278	353	1,312	2,268	472	63
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	47.4	56.4	356.4	452.5	1,681.8	2,907.2	605.0	80.8	3,855
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.0	24.5	104.5	222.6	559.3	1,880.0	210.1	NA	1,432
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Gary, IN	Count	54	47	327	455	1,454	2,533	732	67
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	68.5	59.6	414.9	577.3	1,844.7	3,213.7	928.7	85.0	4,720
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.4	25.0	108.2	211.3	653.0	1,984.9	216.2	NA	1,511
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Gary, IN	Count	37	56	275	360	1,634	2,066	775	82
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	46.0	69.6	341.7	447.4	2,030.5	2,567.4	963.1	101.9	4,141
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.7	25.5	100.9	214.6	728.3	2,092.0	209.0	NA	1,556
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Gary, IN	Count	30	47	328	234	2,618	1,926	794	45
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	37.2	58.2	406.4	289.9	3,244.0	2,386.5	983.8	55.8	4,462
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.8	27.0	107.1	193.0	775.7	2,158.8	227.3	NA	1,601
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2009	Gary, IN	Count	49	47	289	276	1,493	1,069	846	69
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	51.5	49.4	303.5	289.9	1,568.0	1,122.7	888.5	72.5	3,276
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.8	25.5	114.5	188.4	761.5	2,138.7	216.1	NA	1,584
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Gary, IN	Count	49	51	254	536	1,406	1,766	976	NA
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	51.2	53.3	265.4	560.1	1,469.2	1,845.4	1,019.9	NA	3,699
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.1	27.0	118.1	183.5	762.8	2,299.2	273.7	NA	1,666
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Gary, IN	Count	71	57	324	217	1,746	2,062	859	NA
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	73.2	58.7	333.9	223.6	1,799.1	2,124.7	885.1	NA	3,989
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.6	27.5	124.1	176.4	739.4	2,349.0	308.2	NA	1,695
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Gary, IN	Count	48	61	336	262	1,818	2,680	1,066	NA
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	48.3	61.4	338.1	263.7	1,829.5	2,697.0	1,072.8	NA	3,928
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.8	29.1	114.7	165.2	731.3	2,424.8	346.3	NA	1,715
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Gary, IN	Count	58	70	306	284	1,593	2,556	1,161	NA
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	58.0	70.0	305.8	283.8	1,592.0	2,554.3	1,160.2	NA	3,976
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.7	29.6	108.6	179.9	697.6	2,412.0	346.7	NA	1,701
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Gary, IN Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Gary, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Indiana	Per 100,000	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Gary, IN	2.83
Indiana	2.28
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Gary, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Gary, IN	Count	269	226	43
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	344.8	289.7	55.1	3.17
	Indiana	Per 100,000	256.1	188.2	67.9	2.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Gary, IN	Count	269	220	49
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	341.3	279.1	62.2	3.10
	Indiana	Per 100,000	270.9	197.2	73.8	2.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Gary, IN	Count	284	235	49
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	352.9	292.0	60.9	3.22
	Indiana	Per 100,000	267.2	195.5	71.7	2.31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2009	Gary, IN	Count	286	231	55
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	300.4	242.6	57.8	2.71
	Indiana	Per 100,000	281.1	187.3	93.8	2.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2007	Gary, IN	Count	321	246	75
	Gary, IN	Per 100,000	330.8	253.5	77.3	2.92
	Indiana	Per 100,000	271.1	179.6	91.5	2.25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Gary, IN	Count	342	264	78
2005	Gary, IN	Count	337	272	65