This is the most recent crime for Merrillville that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 7 | 49 | 29 | 235 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 | 8 | 3 | 58 |
| Vandalism | 4 | 32 | 29 | 228 |
| Shooting | 2 | 19 | 22 | 101 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Arrest | 6 | 44 | 33 | 246 |
| Assault | 10 | 60 | 63 | 318 |
| Other | 24 | 159 | 193 | 1020 |
SpotCrime's Merrillville, Indiana crime map shows 60 assaults, 19 shootings, 8 burglaries, 49 thefts, 0 robberies, 32 vandalism, and 44 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Merrillville, Indiana showed 63 assaults, 22 shootings, 3 burglaries, 29 thefts, 1 robberies, 29 vandalism, and 44 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Merrillville, Indiana is currently down by 0% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is up in Merrillville, Indiana. Even with a property crime increase of 45%, overall crime is still down 0% from the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Merrillville, Indiana. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 8% when compared to the previous month.
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