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City-Data.com crime index in Mishawaka, IN compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Mishawaka, IN

The 2018 crime rate in Mishawaka, IN is 329 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.2 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 86.9% U.S. cities. The 2018 Mishawaka crime rate rose by 4% compared to 2017. The number of homicides stood at 4 - an increase of 1 compared to 2017. In the last 5 years Mishawaka has seen increasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Mishawaka, IN is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Mishawaka:

328.6
South Bend:

566.2
Roseland:

730.1
Elkhart:

490.5
Niles:

438.8
Buchanan:

313.3
Bremen:

131.1
North Liberty:

214.8
Nappanee:

102.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Mishawaka by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(2.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(2.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(6.2)		3
(6.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(4.2)		1
(2.1)		3
(6.2)		4
(8.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		12
(24.6)		17
(34.6)		16
(32.2)		15
(29.8)		15
(29.6)		12
(24.7)		22
(45.5)		20
(41.7)		23
(48.0)		21
(43.6)		35
(72.5)		8
(16.4)		15
(30.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		62
(127.0)		52
(105.7)		75
(150.7)		72
(142.9)		52
(102.7)		68
(140.2)		55
(113.7)		61
(127.2)		37
(77.2)		45
(93.4)		69
(143.0)		54
(110.8)		48
(97.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		102
(208.9)		87
(176.8)		98
(197.0)		94
(186.6)		75
(148.1)		63
(129.9)		80
(165.4)		55
(114.7)		46
(96.0)		53
(110.0)		60
(124.3)		40
(82.1)		47
(95.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		389
(796.8)		342
(695.2)		500
(1,005)		459
(911.1)		523
(1,033)		517
(1,066)		501
(1,036)		305
(635.9)		244
(509.0)		302
(627.0)		283
(586.3)		275
(564.1)		248
(502.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2,885
(5,910)		2,691
(5,470)		2,776
(5,579)		2,629
(5,219)		2,386
(4,712)		2,234
(4,606)		2,138
(4,421)		2,259
(4,709)		1,983
(4,137)		1,878
(3,899)		2,034
(4,214)		N/A2,032
(4,121)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		178
(364.6)		156
(317.1)		206
(414.0)		187
(371.2)		156
(308.1)		144
(296.9)		158
(326.7)		140
(291.9)		125
(260.8)		132
(274.1)		206
(426.8)		N/A245
(496.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		28
(57.4)		24
(48.8)		18
(36.2)		16
(31.8)		15
(29.6)		17
(35.1)		15
(31.0)		12
(25.0)		N/AN/AN/A5
(10.3)		14
(28.4)
City-Data.com crime index420.9391.6437.0410.2369.6382.8391.5350.7302.7315.0373.7315.3328.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 61 registered sex offenders living in Mishawaka, Indiana as of March 01, 2021.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mishawaka is 795 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in Mishawaka, IN?

Violent crime rate in 2018
Mishawaka:

143.0
U.S. Average:

208.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Mishawaka:

125.1
U.S. Average:

215.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Mishawaka:

210.3
U.S. Average:

216.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Mishawaka:

153.6
U.S. Average:

208.5

Violent crime rate in 2014
Mishawaka:

134.6
U.S. Average:

200.7

Violent crime rate in 2013
Mishawaka:

162.6
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Mishawaka:

197.5
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Mishawaka:

172.2
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Mishawaka:

155.0
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Mishawaka:

198.5
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Mishawaka:

206.0
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Mishawaka:

179.9
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Mishawaka:

192.6
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Mishawaka:

222.0
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Mishawaka:

339.7
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Mishawaka:

287.3
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Mishawaka:

148.8
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2018
Mishawaka:

381.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2016
Mishawaka:

392.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Mishawaka:

361.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Mishawaka:

347.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Mishawaka:

406.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Mishawaka:

477.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Mishawaka:

488.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Mishawaka:

488.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Mishawaka:

498.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Mishawaka:

542.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Mishawaka:

460.1
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Mishawaka:

509.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Mishawaka:

481.9
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Mishawaka:

420.3
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Mishawaka:

506.2
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Mishawaka:

534.5
U.S. Average:

336.9
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 121 (107 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Indiana average:

1.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 112 (105 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 127 (103 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Indiana average:

1.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 125 (102 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.11
Indiana average:

1.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 131 (105 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Indiana average:

1.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 123 (101 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.99
Indiana average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 125 (102 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Indiana average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 133 (102 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Indiana average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 139 (102 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.07
Indiana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 130 (100 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Indiana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 135 (103 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.21
Indiana average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 133 (100 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 134 (100 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Indiana average:

1.77

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Mishawaka, IN
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 46544, 46613, 46614.

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