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Peru, IN Crime and Crime Rate

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The Peru crime rate is lower than the Indiana average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #49

Peru, IN	981.84
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.

Peru, IN Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Peru, IN	Count	0	6	3	26	62	280	14	0
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	54.0	27.0	234.2	558.5	2,522.3	126.1	0.0	1,518
	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	Peru, IN	Count	1	1	2	17	52	76	5	0
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	8.9	8.9	17.8	151.5	463.5	677.4	44.6	0.0	780
	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
2011	Peru, IN	Count	1	3	6	11	57	143	12	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	8.7	26.1	52.3	95.9	496.7	1,246.2	104.6	17.4	1,049
	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	Peru, IN	Count	0	1	2	13	69	137	14	4
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	8.2	16.4	106.7	566.3	1,124.4	114.9	32.8	796
	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	Peru, IN	Count	0	1	4	20	48	128	13	5
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	8.2	32.7	163.6	392.6	1,047.0	106.3	40.9	767
	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

Hate Crime Index

Peru, IN		-0.17
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.

Peru, IN Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Peru, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Peru, 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	Peru, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Peru, 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
2012	Peru, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Indiana	Per 100,000	1.4	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Peru, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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
2010	Peru, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Indiana	Per 100,000	2.5	1.5	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.0	25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Peru, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Indiana	Per 100,000	1.5	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Peru, IN	2.30
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.

Peru, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	Peru, IN	Count	29	27	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	258.5	240.7	17.8	2.50
	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	Peru, IN	Count	29	27	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	255.4	237.8	17.6	2.47
	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	Peru, IN	Count	30	28	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	261.4	244.0	17.4	2.53
	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	Peru, IN	Count	30	28	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	246.2	229.8	16.4	2.38
	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	Peru, IN	Count	31	29	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	253.6	237.2	16.4	2.45
	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	Peru, IN	Count	31	29	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	249.6	233.5	16.1	2.42
	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	Peru, IN	Count	31	29	2
	Peru, IN	Per 100,000	244.5	228.8	15.8	2.37
	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
2005	Peru, IN	Count	33	30	3