Yorktown, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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76%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

88%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

73%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Yorktown_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	65	n/a (estimate)	552	1,876	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.6	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	34.1	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	40.4	66.5
Assault	5	n/a	42.5	252.1	264.1
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	42	332	364
Burglary	11	n/a	93.5	218.3	250.7
Theft	46	n/a	390.9	1,089.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	25.5	235.7	318.7
Property crime	60	n/a (estimate)	510	1,543	1,917

Yorktown crime map

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

Yorktown crime rates are 76% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Yorktown are 88% lower than the national average
In Yorktown you have a 1 in 182 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Yorktown is safer than 45% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Yorktown has decreased by 71%

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Daily Crime In Yorktown (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Yorktown on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Indiana and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Yorktown (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Indiana, are 3.40 times less than the state average and 4.13 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Yorktown on a daily basis are 7.82 times less than than Indiana average and 8.56 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Yorktown are 3.03 times less than the daily state average and 3.76 times less than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Yorktown (higher is better)

Is Yorktown safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Indiana as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Yorktown to other cities in the state and across the country, Yorktown is 33% safer than other cities of Indiana and 45% safer than other cities in the nation. Yorktown has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Yorktown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Yorktown is 1 in 2354

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Yorktown is 1 in 197

The chance of being a victim of crime in Yorktown is 1 in 182

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Yorktown? In Yorktown, IN you have a 1 in 2354 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 197 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 182 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Yorktown.

Year Over Year Crime In Yorktown (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Yorktown is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Yorktown has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 87% in Yorktown, while property crimes in Yorktown have decreased by 68%. Total crime has decreased by 71% year over year.

Yorktown police department

Item	Yorktown	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}
Pendleton, IN	4,429	37	147	184
Edgewood, IN	2,050	125	582	708
Woodlawn Heights, IN	88	134	623	758
Country Club Heights, IN	173	134	623	758
Daleville, IN	1,565	136	631	767
Eaton, IN	1,959	153	709	861
Albany, IN	2,365	158	735	893
Yorktown, IN	11,128	42	510	552

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pebble Creek, FL	11,135	152	795	947
Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA	11,118	153	1,238	1,391
Goulds, FL	11,147	247	1,292	1,539
Town and Country, MO	11,109	26	1,359	1,385
Grosse Pointe Park, MI	11,108	62	1,724	1,786
Yorktown, IN	11,128	42	510	552

Source: The Yorktown, 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.