East Chicago, IN Analytics

March recorded 119 crime incidents.

February recorded 96 crime incidents.

January recorded 145 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 147
  • Assault: 60
  • Arrest: 50
  • Vandalism: 36
  • Theft: 29
  • Shooting: 25
  • Burglary: 11
  • Robbery: 1
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in East Chicago, Indiana.

January had about 2% more crime than February, with January producing 49 more crimes than February.

January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 26 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in East Chicago, Indiana

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 17% of crime in East Chicago, Indiana.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 71% of violent crime in East Chicago, Indiana.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 71% of property crime in East Chicago, Indiana.

Reported Shootings in East Chicago, Indiana

We recorded 25 shootings over a three month period in East Chicago, Indiana. That's an average of about 8.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 10, followed by February with 9 shootings, and January with 6 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of East Chicago. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.