Lafayette, IN Crime and Crime Rate
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The Lafayette crime rate is higher than the Indiana average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #132
Lafayette, IN | 2,362.55 |
Indiana | 1,598.73 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Lafayette, IN Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 2 | 43 | 90 | 216 | 634 | 2,542 | 250 | 9 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 60.8 | 127.2 | 305.3 | 896.1 | 3,593.0 | 353.4 | 12.7 | 2,366 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 24.5 | 104.5 | 222.6 | 559.3 | 1,880.0 | 210.1 | NA | 1,432 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 2 | 35 | 67 | 285 | 718 | 2,466 | 232 | 13 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 51.3 | 98.3 | 418.1 | 1,053.2 | 3,617.3 | 340.3 | 19.1 | 2,468 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 25.0 | 108.2 | 211.3 | 653.0 | 1,984.9 | 216.2 | NA | 1,511 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 1 | 36 | 69 | 301 | 713 | 2,382 | 198 | 11 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 52.8 | 101.2 | 441.6 | 1,046.1 | 3,494.7 | 290.5 | 16.1 | 2,422 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 25.5 | 100.9 | 214.6 | 728.3 | 2,092.0 | 209.0 | NA | 1,556 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 3 | 38 | 48 | 319 | 635 | 2,190 | 175 | 20 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 4.4 | 56.3 | 71.1 | 472.7 | 941.0 | 3,245.3 | 259.3 | 29.6 | 2,341 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.0 | 107.1 | 193.0 | 775.7 | 2,158.8 | 227.3 | NA | 1,601 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 2 | 30 | 49 | 183 | 524 | 2,000 | 180 | 25 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 45.2 | 73.8 | 275.7 | 789.3 | 3,012.6 | 271.1 | 37.7 | 1,943 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 27.2 | 95.9 | 186.9 | 726.7 | 2,113.4 | 202.3 | NA | 1,527 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 24 | 66 | 251 | 645 | 2,285 | 191 | 10 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 37.3 | 102.5 | 389.9 | 1,002.0 | 3,549.8 | 296.7 | 15.5 | 2,268 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 25.5 | 114.5 | 188.4 | 761.5 | 2,138.7 | 216.1 | NA | 1,584 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 3 | 24 | 53 | 245 | 610 | 2,191 | 199 | 16 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 37.5 | 82.8 | 382.9 | 953.3 | 3,424.0 | 311.0 | 25.0 | 2,254 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.1 | 27.0 | 118.1 | 183.5 | 762.8 | 2,299.2 | 273.7 | NA | 1,666 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 36 | 68 | 199 | 610 | 2,290 | 183 | 16 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 58.8 | 111.0 | 324.9 | 995.8 | 3,738.3 | 298.7 | 26.1 | 2,368 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 27.5 | 124.1 | 176.4 | 739.4 | 2,349.0 | 308.2 | NA | 1,695 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 2 | 45 | 77 | 138 | 779 | 2,448 | 213 | 17 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 73.9 | 126.5 | 226.8 | 1,280.0 | 4,022.4 | 350.0 | 27.9 | 2,658 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 29.1 | 114.7 | 165.2 | 731.3 | 2,424.8 | 346.3 | NA | 1,715 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 4 | 35 | 70 | 149 | 649 | 2,394 | 224 | 13 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 6.7 | 58.3 | 116.5 | 248.0 | 1,080.2 | 3,984.5 | 372.8 | 21.6 | 2,538 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 29.6 | 108.6 | 179.9 | 697.6 | 2,412.0 | 346.7 | NA | 1,701 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Lafayette, IN | | -0.17 |
Indiana | | 16.56 |
U.S. | | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Lafayette, IN Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 7 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2009 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 19 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Lafayette, IN | 2.08 |
Indiana | 2.28 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Lafayette, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 173 | 134 | 39 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 244.5 | 189.4 | 55.1 | 2.17 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 256.1 | 188.2 | 67.9 | 2.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2012 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 169 | 130 | 39 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 247.9 | 190.7 | 57.2 | 2.19 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 267.2 | 195.5 | 71.7 | 2.31 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 168 | 131 | 37 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 249.0 | 194.1 | 54.8 | 2.22 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 259.0 | 173.9 | 85.2 | 2.16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 163 | 130 | 33 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 245.5 | 195.8 | 49.7 | 2.21 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 266.2 | 180.6 | 85.6 | 2.23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 163 | 128 | 35 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 253.2 | 198.9 | 54.4 | 2.26 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 281.1 | 187.3 | 93.8 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 162 | 127 | 35 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 253.2 | 198.5 | 54.7 | 2.26 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 282.3 | 186.0 | 96.3 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 158 | 122 | 36 | |
| Lafayette, IN | Per 100,000 | 257.9 | 199.2 | 58.8 | 2.29 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 271.1 | 179.6 | 91.5 | 2.25 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 150 | 115 | 35 | |
2005 | Lafayette, IN | Count | 152 | 117 | 35 | |