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Crime & Safety in Gary, IN

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Gary has a violent crime rate of 554 per 100,000 residents, 46% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 215.6 per 100,000, robbery at 234.3, rape at 28.1. The murder rate is 76.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,556 per 100,000, 81% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,141, burglary at 759, vehicle theft at 656 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 53 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gary receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Gary vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent554.3/100K
46% above US avg
Murder76.3/100K
1111% above US avg
Rape28.1/100K
Robbery234.3/100K
Assault215.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,556.2/100K
81% above US avg
Burglary759.2/100K
Theft2,140.9/100K
Vehicle Theft656.1/100K
Arson28.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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