Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
La Porte, IN Crime Grade
How La Porte 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
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Indiana
7/10
vs. Indiana cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in La Porte, IN was 196.0 per 100,000 residents (44 incidents over a population of 22,452). That puts La Porte 40% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 27% below the Indiana statewide rate of 269.3.
That ranks La Porte #2,022 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 46% of them, and #52 of 82 in Indiana. Violent crime is down 8% year over year and down 25% over the last five years.
La Porte, IN crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- Indiana Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 196.0 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,022 of 3,771
- IN rank
- #52 of 82
- Safer than
- 46% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 8%
- 5-year change
- down 25%
- Population
- 22,452
- Reporting agency
- La Porte Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by La Porte Police Department (FBI ORI IN0460100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. La Porte (red), Indiana (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
La Porte 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 | 261.8(56) | 205.6(46) | 235.4(52) | 213.2(48) | 196.0(44) |
| Murder | 4.7(1) | 4.5(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 32.7(7) | 49.2(11) | 63.4(14) | 40.0(9) | 22.3(5) |
| Robbery | 46.7(10) | 22.4(5) | 40.7(9) | 22.2(5) | 8.9(2) |
| Aggravated assault | 177.6(38) | 129.6(29) | 131.3(29) | 151.0(34) | 164.8(37) |
| Property crime | 2033.6(435) | 1716.5(384) | 1494.0(330) | 1670.3(376) | 1465.3(329) |
| Burglary | 308.5(66) | 393.4(88) | 298.8(66) | 404.2(91) | 498.8(112) |
| Larceny | 1486.6(318) | 1108.6(248) | 1014.1(224) | 1119.5(252) | 855.2(192) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 233.7(50) | 210.1(47) | 181.1(40) | 133.3(30) | 111.3(25) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the La Porte, 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 La Porte 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 La Porte calculated?
- La Porte'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 La Porte 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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