Bloomington, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Bloomington Police Department serves the city of Bloomington, IN in Monroe County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 7,312 violent crimes and 9,754 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 141.5 per 100k residents, which is 33.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 189.6 per 100k, 15.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate141.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents7,312 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents265 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents310 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate16.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,585 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate189.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents9,754 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,366 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate151.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,677 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents634 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 141.5 | D | 7312 | 106.2 | +33.3% |
| Property Crime | 189.6 | C | 9754 | 163.6 | +15.9% |
| Homicide | 2.5 | F | 18 | 0.5 | +374.8% |
| Rape | 2.5 | B | 265 | 3.5 | -28.5% |
| Robbery | 6.3 | C | 310 | 5.8 | +8.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 16.4 | B | 1585 | 22.3 | -26.2% |
| Burglary | 29.1 | D | 1366 | 24.0 | +21.0% |
| Larceny | 151.7 | D | 7677 | 116.4 | +30.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.6 | A | 634 | 22.2 | -65.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 20 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 2 |
| Anti-Asian | 4 |
| Anti-White | 3 |
| Anti-Buddhist | 2 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Transgender | 1 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellettsville | 7 miles | A 44.6 | B 133.7 | Violent: 68.5% lower Property: 29.5% lower |
| Bedford | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 57.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 69.7% lower |
| Bloomfield | 27 miles | A 43.6 | A 43.6 | Violent: 69.2% lower Property: 77.0% lower |
| Seymour | 32 miles | B 74.0 | C 171.2 | Violent: 47.7% lower Property: 9.7% lower |
| Mooresville | 32 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |