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🏡 Merrillville, IN - Safety & Crime Data (2025)

Explore safety and livability data for Merrillville, IN based on HoodScore metrics including offender count, crime severity, and public safety records.

Merrillville, IN

ZIP 46410 – Safe

Score: 76% 76%
Safe
Few crime incidents, possibly some minor offenses (theft, vandalism). No or very few sex offenders within a moderate range.

Merrillville, IN boasts a HoodScore of 76, indicating it is a Safe neighborhood. Recent crime totals include 10 severe incidents, 21 medium-level occurrences, and 2 low-level crimes. The area has 21 registered sex offenders involved in child-related offenses, 16 linked to violence, and 7 associated with rape. The community offers an affordable lifestyle that appeals to families and individuals alike. Unlike generic real estate sites, HoodScore focuses on risks before you move, ensuring you make informed safety-first decisions for your new home.

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (From 01-Jan-2025)
⚠️ Severe
10
⚠️ Medium
21
⚠️ Low
2
44 Registered Offenders Nearby
🖐️ Rape
7
👶 Child involved
21
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Assault
16
❗ Other
0

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* Crime and offender data sourced from the Texas Department of Public Safety and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting.

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