Crime & Safety in Mooresville, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2017 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2017)Violent Crime Rate
0.72
per 1,000 residents
-85% vs national
Property Crime Rate
28.84
per 1,000 residents
+3% vs national
Total Crimes
287
2017
Violent Clearance
14%
cases solved
-66% vs national
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-74%
vs <10K avg
-74% vs <10K
YoY Change
-53.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2016
How Mooresville Compares
Source: FBI (2017)Mooresville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2017)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Mooresville 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 (2017)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2017)Mooresville police solve 27% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 43%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2017)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2017)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.10 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.51 | 20.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 22 | 2.27 | 18.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 236 | 24.31 | 20.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 22 | 2.27 | 27.3% |
Mooresville, IN reported 7 violent crimes and 280 property crimes in 2017. The violent crime rate of 0.72 per 1,000 residents is 85.0% below the national average of 4.80 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 14% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 236 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Mooresville's violent crime rate is 74% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 280 | 0.72 | 28.84 |
| 2016 | 15 | 295 | 1.55 | 30.49 |
| 2015 | 5 | 350 | 0.52 | 36.35 |