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Crime rate in Kokomo, Indiana (IN): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


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

Crime rate in Kokomo, IN

The 2022 crime rate in Kokomo, IN is 220 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 78.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Kokomo crime rate fell by 14% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 3 - a decrease of 1 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Kokomo has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Kokomo, IN is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Kokomo:

219.5
Russiaville:

3.6
Burlington:

22.8
Tipton:

15.6
Peru:

73.8
Elwood:

101.3
Arcadia:

33.8
Logansport:

113.2
Frankfort:

27.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Kokomo by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(2.2)		3
(6.6)		3
(6.6)		4
(8.8)		2
(3.5)		3
(5.3)		3
(5.2)		4
(6.9)		6
(10.4)		4
(6.9)		5
(8.6)		8
(13.8)		4
(6.9)		3
(5.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		19
(41.7)		20
(44.0)		20
(43.8)		15
(32.9)		18
(31.6)		22
(38.7)		21
(36.7)		30
(51.7)		36
(62.3)		42
(72.7)		25
(43.2)		26
(44.8)		38
(65.2)		28
(46.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		41
(90.0)		63
(138.6)		73
(159.7)		61
(133.7)		66
(116.0)		42
(73.8)		77
(134.7)		84
(144.9)		48
(83.1)		70
(121.1)		48
(83.0)		38
(65.5)		19
(32.6)		13
(21.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		78
(171.2)		66
(145.2)		88
(192.6)		97
(212.6)		99
(174.1)		95
(166.9)		335
(586.2)		323
(557.1)		327
(566.2)		248
(429.0)		314
(542.8)		366
(631.0)		304
(521.9)		262
(438.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		482
(1,058)		475
(1,045)		505
(1,105)		462
(1,012)		496
(872.0)		501
(880.4)		452
(791.0)		476
(820.9)		413
(715.1)		309
(534.6)		312
(539.4)		225
(387.9)		178
(305.6)		196
(327.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,955
(4,291)		1,862
(4,095)		1,954
(4,276)		1,294
(2,835)		1,600
(2,813)		1,515
(2,662)		1,209
(2,116)		1,196
(2,063)		1,169
(2,024)		1,036
(1,792)		1,081
(1,869)		839
(1,447)		603
(1,035)		630
(1,054)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		63
(138.3)		43
(94.6)		99
(216.6)		101
(221.3)		114
(200.4)		58
(101.9)		76
(133.0)		88
(151.8)		87
(150.6)		81
(140.1)		100
(172.9)		91
(156.9)		98
(168.2)		95
(158.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		2
(4.4)		0
(0.0)		3
(6.6)		1
(2.2)		5
(8.8)		2
(3.5)		2
(3.5)		5
(8.6)		5
(8.7)		8
(13.8)		1
(1.7)		1
(1.7)		3
(5.2)		2
(3.3)
City-Data.com crime index355.7363.5400.3328.4291.6273.3348.2362.2351.9314.4311.7306.9256.4219.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 9 registered sex offenders living in Kokomo, Indiana as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kokomo is 6,495 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Kokomo:

286.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Kokomo:

356.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Kokomo:

420.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Kokomo:

373.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Kokomo:

361.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Kokomo:

407.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Kokomo:

416.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Kokomo:

407.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Kokomo:

169.6
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Kokomo:

183.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Kokomo:

223.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Kokomo:

233.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Kokomo:

199.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Kokomo:

176.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Kokomo:

267.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Kokomo:

204.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Kokomo:

215.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Kokomo:

214.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Kokomo:

142.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Kokomo:

138.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Kokomo:

173.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Kokomo:

227.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Kokomo:

217.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Kokomo:

266.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Kokomo:

290.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Kokomo:

283.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Kokomo:

324.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Kokomo:

345.1
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Kokomo:

377.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Kokomo:

467.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Kokomo:

427.9
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Kokomo:

446.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Kokomo:

482.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Kokomo:

370.0
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Kokomo:

443.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Kokomo:

447.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
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 2021, including police officers: 106 (87 officers - 83 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Indiana average:

2.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 99 (81 officers - 77 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Indiana average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 97 (81 officers - 76 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Indiana average:

2.08

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 110 (90 officers - 85 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Indiana average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 117 (98 officers - 91 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Indiana average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 120 (103 officers - 96 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Indiana average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 126 (106 officers - 99 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
Indiana average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 124 (103 officers - 97 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Indiana average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 131 (102 officers - 94 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 130 (100 officers - 92 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Indiana average:

1.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 136 (103 officers - 95 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Indiana average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 143 (107 officers - 98 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 143 (104 officers - 95 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Indiana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 142 (104 officers - 95 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Indiana average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 141 (104 officers - 95 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 139 (101 officers - 93 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Indiana average:

1.77

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

Zip codes: 46901.

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