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Crime & Safety in Hammond, IN

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

Hammond has a violent crime rate of 419 per 100,000 residents, 10% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 224.7 per 100,000, robbery at 146.3, rape at 35.9. The murder rate is 12.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,713 per 100,000, 89% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,918, burglary at 444, vehicle theft at 351 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 53 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hammond receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent418.9/100K
10% above US avg
Murder12.0/100K
90% above US avg
Rape35.9/100K
Robbery146.3/100K
Assault224.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,712.7/100K
89% above US avg
Burglary444.1/100K
Theft2,917.5/100K
Vehicle Theft351.1/100K
Arson17.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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