Marion, IN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Marion, IN Summary

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

  • There were 701 total crimes committed in Marion the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,494.0 total crimes per 100K people in Marion.
  • The overall crime rate in Marion is 7.30% above the national average.
  • Marion ranks #97 safest out of 130 cities in Indiana.
  • Marion ranks #7,467 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Marion Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Marion is 2,494.0 per 100,000 people. That's 7.30% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 16.49% higher than the Indiana total crime rate of 2,140.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Marion
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 701 2,494.0 2,140.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.5 6.3
Robbery 5 17.8 62.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 35 124.5 253.0 268.2
Violent Crime 55 195.7 357.7 369.8
Burglary 58 206.3 280.4 269.8
Larceny 486 1,729.0 1,274.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 102 362.9 228.5 282.7
Property Crime 646 2,298.3 1,783.2 1,954.4

Marion Crime Compared To Indiana Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Indiana.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Marion

55
Violent Crimes
195.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-47.09%
Below The National Average
  • There were 55 violent crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Marion is 195.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 511.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 279.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -47.09% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -45.29% lower than the Indiana violent crime rate of 357.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Marion

646
Property Crimes
2,298.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
17.60%
Above The National Average
  • There were 646 property crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Marion is 2,298.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 43.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 17.60% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 28.89% higher than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,783.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Marion

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fort Wayne, IN 267,791 7,095 2,649.5 2,387.3 262.1
Fishers, IN 102,921 852 827.8 750.1 77.7
Carmel, IN 101,670 887 872.4 807.5 64.9
Noblesville, IN 66,127 611 924.0 833.2 90.7
Westfield, IN 54,552 454 832.2 753.4 78.8
Frankfort, IN 16,572 55 331.9 295.7 36.2
Warsaw, IN 15,952 366 2,294.4 1,987.2 307.2
Middletown, KY 9,600 307 3,197.9 3,062.5 135.4
Fairmount, IN 2,754 23 835.1 544.7 290.5

Marion SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
5
Commute
9.5
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