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91%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
94%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
90%
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSt. John/100k peopleIndiana/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime50n/a (estimate)2071,8762,281
Murder0n/a0.05.65.7
Rape1n/a4.134.138.0
Robbery0n/a0.040.466.5
Assault4n/a16.6252.1264.1
Violent crime5n/a (estimate)21332364
Burglary0n/a0.0218.3250.7
Theft43n/a178.31,089.31,347.2
Vehicle theft2n/a8.3235.7318.7
Property crime45n/a (estimate)1871,5431,917

St. John crime map



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

      • St. John crime rates are 91% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in St. John are 94% lower than the national average
      • In St. John you have a 1 in 483 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • St. John is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in St. John has not changed

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        Daily Crime In St. John (per 100,000 people)

        The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in St. John for every 100,000 residents. The St. John total amount of daily crime is 9.04 times less than the Indiana average and 11.00 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in St. John, is 16.02 times less than the Indiana average, and it is 17.54 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that St. John has a daily crime average that is 8.27 times less than the Indiana average and 10.27 times less than the daily national rate.

        How Safe is St. John (higher is better)

        When comparing the safety of St. John to every other city in Indiana, as well as the entirety of the United States, is St. John safe? The gauges above illustrate that St. John is safer than 76% of every city located within Indiana along with 77% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Indiana and in the United States as a whole. As a result, St. John, IN is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in St. John

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in St. John is 1 in 4822
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in St. John is 1 in 536
        The chance of being a victim of crime in St. John is 1 in 483
        Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in St. John? In St. John, you have a 1 in 4822 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 536. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in St. John, IN is 1 in 483.

        Year Over Year Crime In St. John (per 100,000 people)

        Determining whether St. John is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. St. John violent crime rates have increased by 320%. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 8% year over year. Total crimes for St. John has not changed in the same time frame.

        St. John police department

        Item St. John Indiana National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)248,766558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.62.43.3
        There are a total of 24 St. John police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 31.8% less than the Indiana average and 50.4% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Indiana

        State Total offenders Indiana /100K National /100K
        Indiana12,315198266
        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.

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        St. John, IN18,38221187207

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        St. John, IN18,38221187207
        Source: The St. John, 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.