St. John, IN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In St. John, IN Summary

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

  • There were 38 total crimes committed in St. John in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 153.3 total crimes per 100K people in St. John.
  • The overall crime rate in St. John is -92.77% below the national average.
  • St. John ranks #6 safest out of 125 cities in Indiana.
  • St. John ranks #675 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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St. John Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in St. John is 153.3 per 100,000 people. That's -92.77% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -90.94% lower than the Indiana total crime rate of 1,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
St. John
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 38 153.3 1,691.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.5 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 34.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 5 20.2 239.4 256.0
Violent Crime 6 24.2 312.9 359.0
Burglary 1 4.0 176.8 229.0
Larceny 28 112.9 988.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 3 12.1 213.0 259.0
Property Crime 32 129.1 1,378.6 1,760.0

St. John 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 St. John

6
Violent Crimes
24.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-93.26%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in St. John in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in St. John is 24.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 4,131.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in St. John each year. That compares to a 1 in 319.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -93.26% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -92.27% lower than the Indiana violent crime rate of 312.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In St. John

32
Property Crimes
129.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-92.67%
Below The National Average
  • There were 32 property crimes in St. John in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in St. John is 129.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 774.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in St. John each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -92.67% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -90.64% lower than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,378.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around St. John

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Tinley Park, IL 53,256 721 1,353.8 1,244.9 108.9
Crown Point, IN 35,185 214 608.2 531.5 76.7
Schererville, IN 29,656 412 1,389.3 1,264.5 124.8
Oak Forest, IL 25,823 136 526.7 437.6 89.1
Munster, IN 23,524 254 1,079.7 1,028.7 51.0
Highland, IN 23,381 396 1,693.7 1,595.3 98.4
Frankfort, IL 21,108 148 701.2 668.0 33.2
South Holland, IL 20,192 495 2,451.5 2,114.7 336.8
Matteson, IL 19,494 326 1,672.3 723.3 949.0
Homewood, IL 18,269 416 2,277.1 2,091.0 186.1

St. John SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
3
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