Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Gary has a violent crime rate of 1,347 per 100,000 residents, 254% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,060.9 per 100,000, robbery at 120.5, rape at 107.1. The murder rate is 58.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,358 per 100,000, 71% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,957, burglary at 577, vehicle theft at 757 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 53 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gary receives a safety grade of F.