Portage, IN Crime and Crime Rate
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The Portage crime rate is lower than the Indiana average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #87
Portage, IN | 1,381.67 |
Indiana | 1,598.73 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Portage, IN Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Portage, IN | Count | 2 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 99 | 631 | 56 | NA | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 16.3 | 19.0 | 122.3 | 269.0 | 1,714.4 | 152.2 | NA | 953 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 24.5 | 104.5 | 222.6 | 559.3 | 1,880.0 | 210.1 | NA | 1,432 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Portage, IN | Count | 0 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 124 | 697 | 45 | 0 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 21.7 | 35.3 | 132.9 | 336.4 | 1,890.8 | 122.1 | 0.0 | 996 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 25.0 | 108.2 | 211.3 | 653.0 | 1,984.9 | 216.2 | NA | 1,511 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Portage, IN | Count | 2 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 165 | 812 | 46 | 5 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 10.7 | 21.5 | 147.8 | 443.4 | 2,182.0 | 123.6 | 13.4 | 1,144 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 25.5 | 100.9 | 214.6 | 728.3 | 2,092.0 | 209.0 | NA | 1,556 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Portage, IN | Count | 1 | 3 | 7 | 100 | 183 | 939 | 57 | 2 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 8.1 | 18.9 | 270.2 | 494.4 | 2,536.7 | 154.0 | 5.4 | 1,338 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.0 | 107.1 | 193.0 | 775.7 | 2,158.8 | 227.3 | NA | 1,601 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Portage, IN | Count | 0 | 5 | 17 | 76 | 181 | 974 | 67 | 4 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 13.2 | 44.9 | 200.8 | 478.2 | 2,573.2 | 177.0 | 10.6 | 1,306 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 27.2 | 95.9 | 186.9 | 726.7 | 2,113.4 | 202.3 | NA | 1,527 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Portage, IN | Count | 1 | 10 | 10 | 161 | 222 | 1,028 | 54 | 5 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 430.8 | 594.0 | 2,750.6 | 144.5 | 13.4 | 1,702 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 25.5 | 114.5 | 188.4 | 761.5 | 2,138.7 | 216.1 | NA | 1,584 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Portage, IN | Count | 1 | 6 | 10 | 156 | 248 | 1,148 | 66 | 2 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 16.3 | 27.1 | 422.9 | 672.3 | 3,112.2 | 178.9 | 5.4 | 1,790 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.1 | 27.0 | 118.1 | 183.5 | 762.8 | 2,299.2 | 273.7 | NA | 1,666 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Portage, IN | Count | 0 | 5 | 12 | 122 | 252 | 1,190 | 115 | 2 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 32.7 | 332.4 | 686.6 | 3,242.4 | 313.3 | 5.4 | 1,760 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 27.5 | 124.1 | 176.4 | 739.4 | 2,349.0 | 308.2 | NA | 1,695 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Portage, IN | Count | 1 | 7 | 15 | 82 | 180 | 920 | 98 | 1 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 19.5 | 41.8 | 228.3 | 501.1 | 2,561.0 | 272.8 | 2.8 | 1,457 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 29.1 | 114.7 | 165.2 | 731.3 | 2,424.8 | 346.3 | NA | 1,715 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Portage, IN | Count | 0 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 204 | 970 | 105 | 5 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 121.2 | 575.2 | 2,735.2 | 296.1 | 14.1 | 1,370 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 29.6 | 108.6 | 179.9 | 697.6 | 2,412.0 | 346.7 | NA | 1,701 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Portage, IN | 17.67 |
Indiana | 16.56 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Portage, IN Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Portage, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 7 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Portage, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2011 | Portage, IN | Count | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Portage, IN | 1.64 |
Indiana | 2.28 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Portage, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Portage, IN | Count | 68 | 61 | 7 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 184.8 | 165.7 | 19.0 | 1.75 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 256.1 | 188.2 | 67.9 | 2.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Portage, IN | Count | 68 | 61 | 7 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 184.5 | 165.5 | 19.0 | 1.75 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 270.9 | 197.2 | 73.8 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Portage, IN | Count | 67 | 60 | 7 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 180.0 | 161.2 | 18.8 | 1.71 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 267.2 | 195.5 | 71.7 | 2.31 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Portage, IN | Count | 67 | 59 | 8 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 181.0 | 159.4 | 21.6 | 1.70 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 259.0 | 173.9 | 85.2 | 2.16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Portage, IN | Count | 69 | 61 | 8 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 182.3 | 161.2 | 21.1 | 1.72 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 266.2 | 180.6 | 85.6 | 2.23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Portage, IN | Count | 76 | 61 | 15 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 203.4 | 163.2 | 40.1 | 1.83 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 281.1 | 187.3 | 93.8 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Portage, IN | Count | 77 | 60 | 17 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 208.7 | 162.7 | 46.1 | 1.86 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 282.3 | 186.0 | 96.3 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Portage, IN | Count | 74 | 58 | 16 | |
| Portage, IN | Per 100,000 | 201.6 | 158.0 | 43.6 | 1.80 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 271.1 | 179.6 | 91.5 | 2.25 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Portage, IN | Count | 76 | 58 | 18 | |
2005 | Portage, IN | Count | 75 | 56 | 19 | |