Meridian Hills, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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89%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

88%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

89%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Meridian Hills crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Meridian Hills crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Meridian Hills crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Meridian Hills crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Meridian Hills_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	260 (estimate)	1,850	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.2	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	32.8	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	43.0	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	224.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	43 (estimate)	306	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	226.1	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,118.6	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	199.4	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	217 (estimate)	1,544	1,954

Meridian Hills crime map

The Meridian Hills crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Meridian Hills as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Meridian Hills crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Meridian Hills crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Meridian Hills crime rates are 89% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Meridian Hills are 88% lower than the national average
In Meridian Hills you have a 1 in 386 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Meridian Hills is safer than 93% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Meridian Hills has decreased by 14%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Meridian Hills

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Meridian Hills is 1 in 2329

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Meridian Hills is 1 in 462

The chance of being a victim of crime in Meridian Hills is 1 in 386

Year Over Year Crime In Meridian Hills (per 100,000 people)

Meridian Hills police department

Item	Meridian Hills	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Indiana

State	Total offenders	Indiana_/100K	National_/100K
Indiana	12,315	198	266

There are a total of 12,315 sex offenders in Indiana. This yields a total of 198 sex offenders in Indiana per 100,000 residents which is 26% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Palestine, IN	2,456	101	235	336
Zionsville, IN	28,035	15	359	375
Clermont, IN	1,365	104	527	632
Warren Park, IN	1,477	115	581	696
Wynnedale, IN	196	124	624	747
North Crows Nest, IN	69	124	624	747
Spring Hill, IN	56	124	624	747
Meridian Hills, IN	1,712	43	217	260

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
MacArthur, WV	1,712	103	457	560
Smith Valley, NV	1,711	89	469	558
Randolph, ME	1,711	44	521	566
Ko Olina, HI	1,713	47	444	491
Burns, TN	1,711	244	902	1,146
Meridian Hills, IN	1,712	43	217	260

Source: The Meridian Hills, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.