2024 reported data

Is Kendallville, IN safe? Property crime data

A direct, source-backed look at reported selected property offenses for Kendallville using FBI NIBRS and Census population context.

Selected property offense rate 6.94 per 1,000 residents; not a danger score
Population10,368Census 2024 estimate
Selected offenses72NIBRS offense records
TrendDecreasing2021,2022,2023,2024
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Kendallville reported 6.94 selected property offenses per 1,000 residents in 2024

That rate is #42 by highest rate among 64 validated IN city candidates on this site. The largest selected category here is Larceny/theft. Reported selected property-offense rates decreased by 31.8% from 2021 to 2024.

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Trend

Decreasing

Reported selected property-offense rates decreased by 31.8% from 2021 to 2024.

-31.8%
2021
10.17
2022
15.08
2023
8.66
2024
6.94

Offense mix

Burglary
2
Larceny/theft
67
Motor vehicle theft
3
Arson
0

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Is Kendallville, IN safe?

This page cannot tell you whether Kendallville is personally safe for you. It shows 2024 reported selected property-offense data: 6.94 offenses per 1,000 residents, with FBI NIBRS and Census source notes.

What property crime category is largest in Kendallville?

The largest selected category in this page is Larceny/theft, based on the visible burglary, larceny/theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson breakdown.

How does Kendallville compare with other validated IN city candidates?

Among 64 validated IN city candidates, Kendallville ranks #42 by highest selected property-offense rate. The median candidate rate on this state hub is 9.01 per 1,000 residents.

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