Lafayette, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Tippecanoe County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
70,650 Population 2,326/sq mi density
$52,946 Median Income $30,181 per capita
$157,600 Home Value $269,022 Zillow
$1,039 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
591 Violent Crime/100K 2,061 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,946 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,600 home value, $1,039/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
591 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
591
per 100,000 residents
56% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,061
per 100,000 residents
5% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
7.0 avg 6.3
Rape
133.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
44.8 avg 73.9
Assault
406.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
152.7 avg 271.0
Theft
1,651.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
248.0 avg 282.7
Arson
8.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime591.3
Murder7.0
Rape133.1
Robbery44.8
Aggravated Assault406.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,061.0
Burglary152.7
Theft/Larceny1,651.9
Vehicle Theft248.0
Arson8.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)15