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Whiting, IN Crime and Crime Rate

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The Whiting crime rate is about the same as the Indiana average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #99

Whiting, IN	1,617.70
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.

Whiting, IN Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Whiting, IN	Count	0	NA	1	1	14	125	13	NA
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	20.6	20.6	287.7	2,568.8	267.2	NA	971
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	0	NA	0	4	10	132	20	0
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	81.3	203.3	2,684.0	406.7	0.0	1,057
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	1	0	2	1	31	145	19	0
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	20.0	0.0	39.9	20.0	619.0	2,895.4	379.4	0.0	1,602
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	1	0	4	3	79	154	10	0
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	19.9	0.0	79.6	59.7	1,572.8	3,065.9	199.1	0.0	2,130
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	0	0	2	1	49	171	15	0
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	42.2	21.1	1,033.8	3,607.6	316.5	0.0	1,661
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	1	0	4	1	21	176	21	1
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	21.2	0.0	84.9	21.2	445.7	3,735.1	445.7	21.2	1,847
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	0	0	4	4	31	172	11	0
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	84.6	84.6	655.9	3,639.4	232.8	0.0	1,566
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	0	1	5	1	35	155	17	0
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	20.9	104.3	20.9	730.2	3,233.9	354.7	0.0	1,633
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	0	0	6	3	30	142	22	4
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	121.8	60.9	609.1	2,883.2	446.7	81.2	1,496
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	0	3	5	2	50	185	28	1
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	60.4	100.7	40.3	1,007.5	3,727.6	564.2	20.1	2,212
	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

Whiting, IN Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Whiting, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Whiting, 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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Whiting, IN	4.23
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.

Whiting, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Whiting, IN	Count	21	17	4
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	431.6	349.4	82.2	3.90
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	24	19	5
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	479.2	379.4	99.8	4.29
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	24	19	5
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	477.8	378.3	99.5	4.28
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	23	18	5
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	485.2	379.7	105.5	4.32
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	24	19	5
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	509.3	403.2	106.1	4.56
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	26	19	7
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	550.1	402.0	148.1	4.76
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	25	18	7
	Whiting, IN	Per 100,000	521.6	375.5	146.0	4.49
	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	Whiting, IN	Count	25	18	7
2005	Whiting, IN	Count	25	18	7