Bloomington, Indiana has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the city's violent crime rate is 18.6, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Bloomington can feel relatively safe in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Bloomington at 45, compared to the US average of 35.4. This could be due to the fact that Bloomington is a college town, with a large population of students who may be more prone to property crimes such as theft and vandalism. Despite this, Bloomington still fares better than the national average in terms of overall crime rates, making it a relatively safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bloomington violent crime is 18.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Bloomington property crime is 45.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.