Crime & Safety in Dyer, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.12
per 1,000 residents
-97% vs national
Property Crime Rate
3.44
per 1,000 residents
-84% vs national
Total Crimes
58
2024
Violent Clearance
100%
cases solved
+136% vs national
Property Clearance
45%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-95%
vs 10K-25K avg
-95% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+0.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Dyer Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Dyer vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Dyer is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Dyer police solve 100% of aggravated assault cases but only 29% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 1 | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 3 | 0.18 | 66.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 46 | 2.83 | 45.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 7 | 0.43 | 28.6% |
Dyer, IN reported 2 violent crimes and 56 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.12 per 1,000 residents is 97.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 100% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 46 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Dyer's violent crime rate is 95% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 56 | 0.12 | 3.44 |
| 2023 | 2 | 44 | 0.12 | 2.70 |
| 2022 | 4 | 55 | 0.24 | 3.36 |
| 2021 | 3 | 80 | 0.19 | 5.03 |
| 2020 | 1 | 51 | 0.06 | 3.20 |
| 2019 | 5 | 47 | 0.31 | 2.95 |
| 2018 | 10 | 133 | 0.63 | 8.38 |
| 2017 | 4 | 135 | 0.25 | 8.51 |
| 2016 | 5 | 164 | 0.31 | 10.26 |
| 2015 | 2 | 184 | 0.12 | 11.42 |