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The Bedford crime rate is lower than the Indiana average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #88

Bedford, IN	1,418.45
Indiana	1,598.73
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Bedford, IN Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Bedford, IN	Count	0	7	2	6	49	430	29	2
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	52.3	15.0	44.9	366.4	3,215.7	216.9	15.0	1,425
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.0	24.5	104.5	222.6	559.3	1,880.0	210.1	NA	1,432
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Bedford, IN	Count	0	5	2	63	60	360	32	1
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	37.3	14.9	470.1	447.8	2,686.6	238.8	7.5	1,694
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.4	25.0	108.2	211.3	653.0	1,984.9	216.2	NA	1,511
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Bedford, IN	Count	0	8	4	26	75	459	22	0
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	59.4	29.7	193.1	557.0	3,408.6	163.4	0.0	1,747
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.7	25.5	100.9	214.6	728.3	2,092.0	209.0	NA	1,556
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Bedford, IN	Count	0	5	4	8	46	398	32	4
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	37.1	29.7	59.3	341.2	2,952.1	237.4	29.7	1,318
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.8	27.0	107.1	193.0	775.7	2,158.8	227.3	NA	1,601
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Bedford, IN	Count	1	4	1	8	46	352	27	0
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	7.4	29.8	7.4	59.5	342.3	2,619.4	200.9	0.0	1,258
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.5	27.2	95.9	186.9	726.7	2,113.4	202.3	NA	1,527
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Bedford, IN	Count	2	4	6	15	46	405	23	0
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	14.9	29.7	44.6	111.5	341.8	3,009.4	170.9	0.0	1,559
	Indiana	Per 100,000	4.8	25.5	114.5	188.4	761.5	2,138.7	216.1	NA	1,584
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Bedford, IN	Count	1	6	5	18	72	466	21	3
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	7.4	44.6	37.2	133.7	535.0	3,462.6	156.0	22.3	1,736
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.1	27.0	118.1	183.5	762.8	2,299.2	273.7	NA	1,666
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Bedford, IN	Count	0	5	1	15	62	302	24	5
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	36.9	7.4	110.6	457.3	2,227.6	177.0	36.9	1,182
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.6	27.5	124.1	176.4	739.4	2,349.0	308.2	NA	1,695
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Bedford, IN	Count	0	4	3	26	72	297	19	0
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	29.3	22.0	190.6	527.8	2,177.3	139.3	0.0	1,248
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.8	29.1	114.7	165.2	731.3	2,424.8	346.3	NA	1,715
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Bedford, IN	Count	0	1	1	7	47	331	38	1
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	7.3	7.3	51.3	344.4	2,425.8	278.5	7.3	1,017
	Indiana	Per 100,000	5.7	29.6	108.6	179.9	697.6	2,412.0	346.7	NA	1,701
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Bedford, IN		-0.50
Indiana		16.56
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Bedford, IN Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Bedford, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Indiana	Per 100,000	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	7
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Bedford, IN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Indiana	Per 100,000	1.9	1.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Bedford, IN	2.43
Indiana	2.28
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Bedford, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Bedford, IN	Count	40	31	9
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	299.1	231.8	67.3	2.65
	Indiana	Per 100,000	256.1	188.2	67.9	2.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Bedford, IN	Count	39	30	9
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	291.0	223.9	67.2	2.57
	Indiana	Per 100,000	270.9	197.2	73.8	2.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Bedford, IN	Count	38	30	8
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	282.2	222.8	59.4	2.52
	Indiana	Per 100,000	267.2	195.5	71.7	2.31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Bedford, IN	Count	38	30	8
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	281.9	222.5	59.3	2.52
	Indiana	Per 100,000	259.0	173.9	85.2	2.16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Bedford, IN	Count	33	25	8
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	245.6	186.0	59.5	2.16
	Indiana	Per 100,000	266.2	180.6	85.6	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Bedford, IN	Count	38	29	9
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	282.4	215.5	66.9	2.49
	Indiana	Per 100,000	281.1	187.3	93.8	2.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Bedford, IN	Count	42	32	10
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	312.1	237.8	74.3	2.75
	Indiana	Per 100,000	282.3	186.0	96.3	2.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Bedford, IN	Count	43	32	11
	Bedford, IN	Per 100,000	317.2	236.0	81.1	2.77
	Indiana	Per 100,000	271.1	179.6	91.5	2.25
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Bedford, IN	Count	41	32	9
2005	Bedford, IN	Count	42	32	10