Rising Sun, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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67%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

68%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rising Sun_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	750 (estimate)	1,876	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	34.1	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.4	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	252.1	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	133 (estimate)	332	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,089.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	235.7	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	618 (estimate)	1,543	1,917

Rising Sun crime map

The Rising Sun crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Rising Sun 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

Rising Sun crime rates are 67% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Rising Sun are 63% lower than the national average
In Rising Sun you have a 1 in 134 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Rising Sun is safer than 72% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Rising Sun has decreased by 24%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Rising Sun

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Rising Sun is 1 in 753

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Rising Sun is 1 in 162

The chance of being a victim of crime in Rising Sun is 1 in 134

Year Over Year Crime In Rising Sun (per 100,000 people)

Rising Sun police department

Item	Rising Sun	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}
Verona, KY	1,222	31	218	249
North Bend, OH	1,038	40	237	278
Crescent Springs, KY	4,062	58	403	461
Miami Heights, OH	4,439	74	439	514
Lawrenceburg, IN	5,009	134	403	537
Erlanger, KY	19,106	141	414	555
Union, KY	5,988	73	505	578
Rising Sun, IN	2,108	133	618	750

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Mills, IA	2,108	121	620	741
Narrows, VA	2,108	137	962	1,098
Fort Valley, AZ	2,108	64	282	346
Frankton, IN	2,107	161	747	908
Logan, WV	2,107	115	515	629
Rising Sun, IN	2,108	133	618	750

Source: The Rising Sun, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.