Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Chesterton has a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents, 83% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 28.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 35.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 897 per 100,000, 54% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 725, burglary at 108, vehicle theft at 65 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chesterton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chesterton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)