St. John, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The St. John Police Department serves the city of St. John, IN in Lake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 159 violent crimes and 342 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.0 per 100k residents, which is 72.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 12.4 per 100k, 92.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents159 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate12.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents342 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate12.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents293 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 29.0 | A | 159 | 106.2 | -72.7% |
| Property Crime | 12.4 | A | 342 | 163.6 | -92.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 8.3 | A | 8 | 22.3 | -62.7% |
| Larceny | 12.4 | A | 293 | 116.4 | -89.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schererville | 3 miles | A 50.5 | B 128.1 | Violent: 74.1% higher Property: 929.4% higher |
| Dyer | 4 miles | A 24.6 | A 24.6 | Violent: 15.4% lower Property: 97.3% higher |
| Cedar Lake | 5 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 36.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 195.3% higher |
| East Chicago | 5 miles | F 213.3 | C 162.9 | Violent: 634.8% higher Property: 1209.4% higher |
| Hobart | 5 miles | C 109.1 | C 156.8 | Violent: 275.8% higher Property: 1160.8% higher |