Sellersburg is a safe city, with a crime rate lower than the majority of both the United States and Indiana. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data, Sellersburg has a lower crime rate than 62% of cities, towns and villages in the US, and 55% of communities in Indiana. This gives Sellersburg an A+ rating, meaning that its crime rate is much lower than the average American city. In fact, Sellersburg is in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning that only 4% of cities are safer and 96% are more dangerous. When looking at the crime rate map of Sellersburg, it is important to remember that the red areas do not necessarily indicate danger to the residents.
The map simply shows a simple crime count in Sellersburg, which looks similar to state population maps. The main airports in Sellersburg have 0 crimes reported, which may seem like a high crime rate due to the large number of people and low population nearby. However, when taking into account the population of Sellersburg, the chance of being a victim of crime can be as low as 1 in 122 in the northwestern part of the city. When considering nearby cities, Sellersburg is still safer than both the Indiana state average and national average. See the table below for nearby places.