Lowell, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lowell Police Department serves the city of Lowell, IN in Lake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 237 violent crimes and 136 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 35.3 per 100k residents, which is 66.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 8.8 per 100k, 94.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 AAnnual Rate35.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents237 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate8.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate8.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents119 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 35.3 | A | 237 | 106.2 | -66.8% |
| Property Crime | 8.8 | A | 136 | 163.6 | -94.6% |
| Larceny | 8.8 | A | 119 | 116.4 | -92.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Point | 9 miles | A 20.1 | A 57.5 | Violent: 43.0% lower Property: 551.6% higher |
| St. John | 12 miles | A 29.0 | A 12.4 | Violent: 17.7% lower Property: 41.0% higher |
| Cedar Lake | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 36.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 316.4% higher |
| East Chicago | 13 miles | F 213.3 | C 162.9 | Violent: 505.0% higher Property: 1746.8% higher |
| Hobart | 13 miles | C 109.1 | C 156.8 | Violent: 209.4% higher Property: 1678.2% higher |