Kokomo, IN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Kokomo, IN Summary

Crime in Kokomo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Kokomo over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Kokomo:

  • There were 1,141 total crimes committed in Kokomo in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,901.8 total crimes per 100K people in Kokomo.
  • The overall crime rate in Kokomo is -10.26% below the national average.
  • Kokomo ranks #92 safest out of 125 cities in Indiana.
  • Kokomo ranks #7,008 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Kokomo Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Kokomo is 1,901.8 per 100,000 people. That's -10.26% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 12.43% higher than the Indiana total crime rate of 1,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Kokomo
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,141 1,901.8 1,691.5 2,119.2
Murder 2 3.3 5.5 5.0
Robbery 23 38.3 34.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 231 385.0 239.4 256.0
Violent Crime 291 485.0 312.9 359.0
Burglary 138 230.0 176.8 229.0
Larceny 616 1,026.8 988.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 96 160.0 213.0 259.0
Property Crime 850 1,416.8 1,378.6 1,760.0

Kokomo Crime Compared To Indiana Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Indiana.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Kokomo

291
Violent Crimes
485.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
35.11%
Above The National Average
  • There were 291 violent crimes in Kokomo in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Kokomo is 485.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 206.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Kokomo each year. That compares to a 1 in 319.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 35.11% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 54.99% higher than the Indiana violent crime rate of 312.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Kokomo

850
Property Crimes
1,416.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-19.50%
Below The National Average
  • There were 850 property crimes in Kokomo in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Kokomo is 1,416.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 70.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Kokomo each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -19.50% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 2.77% higher than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,378.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Kokomo

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Carmel, IN 103,107 906 878.7 812.7 66.0
Noblesville, IN 75,216 468 622.2 538.4 83.8
Westfield, IN 61,845 424 685.6 643.5 42.0
Lawrence, IN 49,200 994 2,020.3 1,727.6 292.7
West Lafayette, IN 44,906 583 1,298.3 1,204.7 93.5
Brownsburg, IN 33,343 221 662.8 599.8 63.0
Zionsville, IN 33,121 99 298.9 277.8 21.1
Middletown, KY 9,602 339 3,530.5 3,405.5 125.0
Cumberland, IN 6,571 176 2,678.4 2,343.6 334.8

Kokomo SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
9
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