Crime Safety Grade

A

Kokomo, IN Crime Rate

Lower crime than 72% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 32+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Kokomo Safe?

With an overall crime index of 90, Kokomo has a 10% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 258. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Holiday Hills earning an A+ grade while Fairlawn rates B+.

Crime Index Comparison

Kokomo
90
Indiana Avg
99
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
90
10% below average
Violent Crime
97
3% below average
Property Crime
88
12% below average
Safe Areas
97%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Kokomo

1 in 258

Property crime: 1 in 284

Where Is It Safe in Kokomo?

Kokomo Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Murder · 6% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 20% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 106 ▲ 6%
Assault Violent 102 ▲ 2%
Robbery Violent 84 ▼ 16%
Burglary Property 80 ▼ 20%
Larceny / Theft Property 83 ▼ 17%
Vehicle Theft Property 103 ▲ 3%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Kokomo Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Holiday Park A+ 21
2 Holiday Hills A+ 21
3 Ivy Hills A+ 59
4 Greentree A+ 34
5 Urbandale A+ 34
6 Orleans Southwest A+ 34
7 Highland Springs A+ 28
8 Water's Edge A+ 77
9 Forest Park A+ 136
10 Maple Crest A 51
11 Emerald Lake A 63
12 Terrace Gardens A 50
13 Country Club Hills A 81
14 Terrace Meadows A 67
15 Stonybrook A 83
16 Bon Air A 140
17 Western Woods A 43
18 Sycamore Village A 43
19 Willowridge A 45
20 Westbrook A 56
21 Fredrick Farms A 111
22 Berkley Meadows A 103
23 Forest Park Estates A 90
24 Old Silk Stocking A 140
25 Mayfield A 91
26 Darrough Chapel A- 132
27 Cedar Crest A- 129
28 Markland Heights A- 189
29 Fairlawn B+ 192
30 Cricket Hill B 167
31 Vinton Woods B 174
32 Downtown Kokomo C+ 196

Kokomo Crime by Zip Code

Kokomo Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
58,066
Median Income
$48,830
Home Value
$93,588
Median Rent
$741
Home Ownership
65%

Racial Demographics

White
82.8%
Black
9%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kokomo?
Kokomo has an overall crime index of 90, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 97% of neighborhoods in Kokomo are rated A or B for safety.
Is Kokomo safe to live in?
Kokomo has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Kokomo?
The safest neighborhoods in Kokomo based on crime data include Holiday Hills, Holiday Park, Ivy Hills, Urbandale, and Greentree. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Kokomo crime compare to the national average?
Kokomo's overall crime index is 90 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 10% lower than the typical US city.

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