Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Dyer, IN Crime Grade
How Dyer grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Indiana — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Indiana
1/10
vs. Indiana cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Dyer, IN was 24.5 per 100,000 residents (4 incidents over a population of 16,302). That puts Dyer 92% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 91% below the Indiana statewide rate of 269.3.
That ranks Dyer #188 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 95% of them, and #5 of 82 in Indiana. Violent crime is up 100% year over year and up 30% over the last five years.
Dyer, IN crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Indiana Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 24.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #188 of 3,771
- IN rank
- #5 of 82
- Safer than
- 95% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 100%
- 5-year change
- up 30%
- Population
- 16,302
- Reporting agency
- Dyer Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Dyer Police Department (FBI ORI IN0451300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Dyer (red), Indiana (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Dyer vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 18.9(3) | 30.6(5) | 12.3(2) | 12.3(2) | 24.5(4) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 6.1(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) | 18.3(3) | 0.0(0) | 6.1(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 18.9(3) | 6.1(1) | 12.3(2) | 6.1(1) | 24.5(4) |
| Property crime | 502.7(80) | 336.4(55) | 270.1(44) | 344.0(56) | 171.8(28) |
| Burglary | 44.0(7) | 36.7(6) | 12.3(2) | 18.4(3) | 0.0(0) |
| Larceny | 395.9(63) | 269.1(44) | 251.7(41) | 282.6(46) | 153.4(25) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 62.8(10) | 30.6(5) | 6.1(1) | 43.0(7) | 18.4(3) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Dyer, IN Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Dyer Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Dyer calculated?
- Dyer's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Indiana state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Indiana cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Dyer Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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