CrimeNumbers.com / 2005 / Hammond Indiana

Crime Statistics for Hammond Indiana in 2005


The population of Hammond Indiana in 2005 was approximately 80426 people. Of the offenses known to law enforcement officers in 2005, 712 were violent crimes and 4554 were property crimes. Violent crimes in 2005 included 9 cases of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 30 cases of forcible rape, 279 cases of robbery and 394 cases of aggravated assault. Property crimes in 2005 included 1047 cases of burglary, 2728 cases of larceny or theft and 779 cases of motor vehicle theft.

If you divide these numbers out for comparison with other communities, there were 8.9 violent crimes per every 1000 people and there were 56.6 property crimes per 1000 people in 2005.