Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Schererville, IN Crime Grade
How Schererville 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
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Indiana
3/10
vs. Indiana cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Schererville, IN was 73.8 per 100,000 residents (22 incidents over a population of 29,809). That puts Schererville 77% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 73% below the Indiana statewide rate of 269.3.
That ranks Schererville #821 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 78% of them, and #18 of 82 in Indiana. Violent crime is down 39% year over year and down 19% over the last five years.
Schererville, IN crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- Indiana Grade
- A (3/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 73.8 / 100k
- National rank
- #821 of 3,771
- IN rank
- #18 of 82
- Safer than
- 78% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 39%
- 5-year change
- down 19%
- Population
- 29,809
- Reporting agency
- Schererville Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Schererville Police Department (FBI ORI IN0451600) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Schererville (red), Indiana (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Schererville 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 | 91.1(26) | 74.3(22) | 70.8(21) | 121.4(36) | 73.8(22) |
| Murder | 3.5(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 14.0(4) | 16.9(5) | 6.7(2) | 16.9(5) | 6.7(2) |
| Robbery | 17.5(5) | 3.4(1) | 6.7(2) | 16.9(5) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 56.1(16) | 54.0(16) | 57.3(17) | 87.7(26) | 67.1(20) |
| Property crime | 1769.9(505) | 1697.7(503) | 1469.3(436) | 1267.9(376) | 939.3(280) |
| Burglary | 59.6(17) | 70.9(21) | 60.7(18) | 50.6(15) | 36.9(11) |
| Larceny | 1622.7(463) | 1532.3(454) | 1341.3(398) | 1163.3(345) | 828.6(247) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 87.6(25) | 94.5(28) | 64.0(19) | 54.0(16) | 73.8(22) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Schererville, 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 Schererville 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 Schererville calculated?
- Schererville'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 Schererville 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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