Lowell, IN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Lowell, IN Summary

Crime in Lowell research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Lowell 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 Lowell:

  • There were 26 total crimes committed in Lowell in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 227.6 total crimes per 100K people in Lowell.
  • The overall crime rate in Lowell is -89.26% below the national average.
  • Lowell ranks #9 safest out of 125 cities in Indiana.
  • Lowell ranks #940 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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Lowell Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lowell is 227.6 per 100,000 people. That's -89.26% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -86.54% lower than the Indiana total crime rate of 1,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Lowell
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 26 227.6 1,691.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.5 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 34.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 3 26.3 239.4 256.0
Violent Crime 3 26.3 312.9 359.0
Burglary 1 8.8 176.8 229.0
Larceny 21 183.9 988.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 1 8.8 213.0 259.0
Property Crime 23 201.4 1,378.6 1,760.0

Lowell 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 Lowell

3
Violent Crimes
26.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-92.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 3 violent crimes in Lowell in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Lowell is 26.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,807.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lowell each year. That compares to a 1 in 319.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -92.68% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -91.61% lower than the Indiana violent crime rate of 312.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lowell

23
Property Crimes
201.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-88.56%
Below The National Average
  • There were 23 property crimes in Lowell in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Lowell is 201.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 496.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lowell each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -88.56% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.39% lower than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,378.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Lowell

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Crown Point, IN 35,185 214 608.2 531.5 76.7
Lansing, IL 27,309 609 2,230.0 1,838.2 391.8
St. John, IN 24,790 38 153.3 129.1 24.2
Munster, IN 23,524 254 1,079.7 1,028.7 51.0
Park Forest, IL 20,487 367 1,791.4 1,508.3 283.1
Cedar Lake, IN 16,748 55 328.4 262.7 65.7
Dyer, IN 16,278 58 356.3 344.0 12.3
Steger, IL 9,190 191 2,078.3 1,762.8 315.6
Crete, IL 8,277 89 1,075.3 906.1 169.1
Glenwood, IL 8,150 161 1,975.5 1,754.6 220.9

Lowell SnackAbility

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