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Safety · Indiana

Safest Counties in Indiana 2026

Ranked by violent and property crime rates per 100,000 residents.

Top 10 — Safety in Indiana

Score reflects safety only — not overall county quality.

1Adams County, IN
97.5
2Benton County, IN
97.5
3Decatur County, IN
97.5
4Fayette County, IN
97.5
5Fountain County, IN
97.5
6Jasper County, IN
97.5
7Jefferson County, IN
97.5
8Marshall County, IN
97.5
9Morgan County, IN
97.5
10Newton County, IN
97.5

All Indiana Counties — Safety Rankings

91 counties ranked by safety score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountySafety ScoreOverall Score
1Adams County, IN
97.5
58.3
2Benton County, IN
97.5
61
3Decatur County, IN
97.5
65.7
4Fayette County, IN
97.5
59.8
5Fountain County, IN
97.5
61.9
6Jasper County, IN
97.5
65.7
7Jefferson County, IN
97.5
59.2
8Marshall County, IN
97.5
56.9
9Morgan County, IN
97.5
62.8
10Newton County, IN
97.5
52.3
11Ohio County, IN
97.5
68.2
12Orange County, IN
97.5
66.3
13Owen County, IN
97.5
61.3
14Parke County, IN
97.5
64
15Pike County, IN
97.5
64.3
16Putnam County, IN
97.5
65.3
17Randolph County, IN
97.5
56.1
18Ripley County, IN
97.5
66
19Rush County, IN
97.5
64.3
20Switzerland County, IN
97.5
67.8
21Tipton County, IN
97.5
65.2
22Union County, IN
97.5
67.1
23Vermillion County, IN
97.5
60.4
24Wabash County, IN
97.5
61.2
25Warren County, IN
97.5
70.7
26White County, IN
97.5
60.6
27Wayne County, IN
94.8
55.2
28Brown County, IN
94.7
68.2
29Crawford County, IN
94.6
62.4
30Carroll County, IN
94.5
61.6
31Spencer County, IN
94.4
68.6
32Martin County, IN
94.1
70.3
33Fulton County, IN
93.1
64.4
34Dearborn County, IN
93
62.9
35Henry County, IN
91.8
61.3
36Jay County, IN
91.6
61.3
37Bartholomew County, IN
90.2
53.6
38Pulaski County, IN
90.2
66.6
39Miami County, IN
90.1
62.9
40Scott County, IN
90
57.3
41LaGrange County, IN
88.6
58
42Whitley County, IN
86.6
63.4
43Blackford County, IN
86.4
61.4
44Daviess County, IN
85.3
58.1
45Lawrence County, IN
84.7
57.6
46Clinton County, IN
83.8
56.5
47Gibson County, IN
80.1
55.9
48Washington County, IN
80.1
57
49Wells County, IN
79.8
64.9
50Dubois County, IN
79.1
62.2
51DeKalb County, IN
76.9
62.1
52Huntington County, IN
76.2
53.8
53Sullivan County, IN
74.1
57.4
54Boone County, IN
72.3
55.4
55Harrison County, IN
72.1
60.1
56Porter County, IN
69.7
49.4
57Franklin County, IN
69.5
61
58Starke County, IN
67.3
59.7
59Clay County, IN
67.2
58
60Noble County, IN
67
55.4
61Hamilton County, IN
65.6
52
62Jennings County, IN
59.1
52.1
63Jackson County, IN
58.7
51.5
64Posey County, IN
57.9
60.5
65Greene County, IN
54.6
55.2
66Perry County, IN
51.9
59.4
67Montgomery County, IN
51.6
52.2
68Cass County, IN
50.3
51.3
69St. Joseph County, IN
48.5
41.4
70Hancock County, IN
47.3
52.8
71Johnson County, IN
45.5
47.3
72Kosciusko County, IN
45
50.1
73Knox County, IN
44.2
52.4
74Shelby County, IN
43.1
48.5
75Hendricks County, IN
42.9
47.5
76Warrick County, IN
41.8
51.5
77Steuben County, IN
38.4
51
78Grant County, IN
37.4
47.6
79Howard County, IN
31.5
45.3
80Madison County, IN
27.4
41.9
81Tippecanoe County, IN
27
42.8
82Lake County, IN
26.8
34.4
83Elkhart County, IN
24.3
36.6
84Floyd County, IN
24.2
44
85Allen County, IN
22.8
41.3
86Monroe County, IN
22.5
43.3
87Clark County, IN
22.3
40.2
88Delaware County, IN
15.5
39.9
89Vanderburgh County, IN
6.1
33.2
90Vigo County, IN
3.8
32.2
91Marion County, IN
2.6
25.9

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