Seymour, IN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Seymour, IN Summary

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

  • There were 400 total crimes committed in Seymour the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,867.8 total crimes per 100K people in Seymour.
  • The overall crime rate in Seymour is -19.63% below the national average.
  • Seymour ranks #78 safest out of 130 cities in Indiana.
  • Seymour ranks #6,241 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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Seymour Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Seymour is 1,867.8 per 100,000 people. That's -19.63% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -12.75% lower than the Indiana total crime rate of 2,140.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Seymour
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 400 1,867.8 2,140.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.5 6.3
Robbery 2 9.3 62.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 32.7 253.0 268.2
Violent Crime 23 107.4 357.7 369.8
Burglary 25 116.7 280.4 269.8
Larceny 309 1,442.9 1,274.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 43 200.8 228.5 282.7
Property Crime 377 1,760.4 1,783.2 1,954.4

Seymour 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 Seymour

23
Violent Crimes
107.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-70.96%
Below The National Average
  • There were 23 violent crimes in Seymour in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Seymour is 107.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 931.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Seymour each year. That compares to a 1 in 279.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -70.96% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -69.97% lower than the Indiana violent crime rate of 357.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Seymour

377
Property Crimes
1,760.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-9.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 377 property crimes in Seymour in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Seymour is 1,760.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 56.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Seymour each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -9.92% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -1.27% lower than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,783.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Seymour

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Columbus, IN 47,991 1,365 2,844.3 2,710.9 133.4
Georgetown, KY 38,213 577 1,510.0 1,397.4 112.5
Elizabethtown, KY 32,437 330 1,017.4 894.0 123.3
La Grange, KY 10,348 152 1,468.9 1,314.3 154.6
North Vernon, IN 6,455 154 2,385.7 2,246.3 139.4
New Whiteland, IN 5,597 21 375.2 339.5 35.7
Prospect, KY 4,552 32 703.0 681.0 22.0
Graymoor-Devondale, KY 3,098 98 3,163.3 2,969.7 193.7
Indian Hills, KY 2,819 61 2,163.9 2,163.9 0.0

Seymour SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
9
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