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Kosciusko County, IN Arrest Records

Kosciusko County, IN is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.78 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Allen, Clark, Howard, Lake, Vanderburgh counties in Indiana.
Kosciusko County, IN property crime rate is 6.28 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 315 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that decreased by 8.96% compared to 2015.

Kosciusko County, IN Crime Rate

Total arrests in Kosciusko County in 2016 increased by 0.36% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes decreased from 62 to 62 while non-violent crime increased by 0.4% from 495 to 497.

5 Crimes In Kosciusko County, IN in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 315
Burglary 155
Aggravated assault 51
Motor vehicle theft 27
Legacy rape 7

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Kosciusko County decreased by 0% from 2015 and increased by 87.88% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 33 to 62. In 2016 violent crime rate in Kosciusko County was 83.3% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.078%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Kosciusko County increased by 0.4% from 2015 and decreased by 29.2% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 702 to 497. In 2016 property crime rate in Kosciusko County was 77.89% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.628%.

How Kosciusko stands up against other counties

Kosciusko vs. Floyd

You’ll be in more risk in Kosciusko compared to Floyd county that had 22.45% lower crime rate compared to Kosciusko county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 0.6448 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.2858 in Floyd county.
Larceny rates of 3.9827 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 20.5437 per 1,000 people and higher than average 3.5589 in Floyd county.

Kosciusko vs. Howard

You’ll be in more risk in Kosciusko compared to Howard county that had 40.2% lower crime rate compared to Kosciusko county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0379 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and lower than average 0.0848 in Howard county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.3414 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.2422 in Howard county.

Names with the most arrests in Kosciusko

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Kosciusko, Indiana, the most crimes, that's 32.89% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 21-30.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Kosciusko County is 0.79% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 1.94 daily crimes that occur in Kosciusko County.
  • Kosciusko, IN is more violent than Floyd.
  • In Kosciusko County you have a 1 in 141 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Kosciusko, IN have increased by 0.36%.

Kosciusko Police Departments

Cities in Kosciusko County

Names in Kosciusko County