Tag: Indiana

Indiana 2017: Crime Rates See Steady Decline
In 2017, Indiana witnessed a notable decline in crime rates, a trend observed nationwide during that period. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, which collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the United States, the Hoosier state saw a decrease in overall crime rates. The UCR Program reports that…

Indiana: Crime Rates in the Crosshairs 2016
Indiana: Crime Rates in the Crosshairs 2016 In 2016, Indiana ranked among the top 10 states for highest rates of violent crime in the United States, according to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. This ranking was part of a broader national trend where violent crime rates began to rise after a decades-long decline.…

Indiana Crime Wave: 2015
In 2015, Indiana saw a disturbing trend: violent crime rates continued to rise nationwide, and the Hoosier State was no exception. According to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, which collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the country, Indiana experienced a 0.4% increase in violent crime rates compared to the…

Indiana 2014: Crime Rates on the Rise
Indiana 2014: Crime Rates on the Rise According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program, Indiana saw a significant increase in violent crime rates in 2014. The UCR program collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the United States. This data provides a comprehensive view of crime trends across the nation.…

Indiana Crime Plunges in 2013: Violent Crime Rates Continue Downward Trend
Grimy Times dug into the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data for 2013, revealing a concerning yet encouraging trend for Hoosiers: a sharp decline in violent crime rates. According to the FBI’s UCR program, which collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the country, Indiana experienced a significant drop in violent crime…

Indiana 2012: Crime Wave Hits the Heartland
In 2012, Indiana was gripped by a rising tide of crime, with the state witnessing a 4% increase in reported violent crimes compared to the previous year, according to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. This trend was part of a nationwide surge in violent crime, which saw a 0.7% rise in the United…

Indiana 2011: Violent Crime Rises Amidst National Trends
In 2011, the state of Indiana witnessed a concerning rise in violent crime, according to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. This trend was not unique to Indiana, as the nation as a whole experienced an uptick in violent crime that year. The FBI’s UCR data revealed that Indiana reported 234.6 incidents of violent…

Indiana Crime Trends 2010: Violent Crimes on the Rise
In 2010, Indiana experienced a concerning rise in violent crimes, a trend reflected in FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) data. The state reported a significant increase in violent offenses, with crimes such as murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault on the rise. According to the FBI UCR program, which collects and analyzes crime data from…

Indiana Crime Trends in 2009: Violent and Property Crimes on the Rise
The state of Indiana witnessed a concerning surge in violent and property crimes in 2009, as reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program. The UCR program collects and analyzes crime data from law enforcement agencies across the United States, providing a comprehensive view of crime trends nationwide. In Indiana,…

Hammond Heroin Dealer Caged for 12+ Years
⏱ 3 min read RELATED: Indy & Evansville Gun Cases Yield Heavy Sentences RELATED: AI-Fueled Fraud: NC Man Admits Streaming Scam Jeremiah Hicks, 38, is headed to federal prison for over twelve years after admitting to dealing poison in Hammond, Indiana. Hicks was sentenced to 151 months – that’s 12 years and 7 months –…

