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Blackford County Crime Statistics Indiana state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 259 crimes in Blackford County, Indiana. With a population of 13,401, there was 1 crime for every 51.7 people in the county. Out of the 259 crimes reported, 252 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 7 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	7.46
Rape	2	14.92
Robbery	1	7.46
Assault	3	22.39
Burglary	56	417.88
Larceny	184	1373.03
Vehicle	12	89.55
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,932.7 incidents per 100,000 people. A -15.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,290.4 incidents). There were 52.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -41.7% change (from 87.0 incidents). Property crimes changed -17.1% from (2,203.4) the previous year to 1,880.5 per 100,000 people.

Blackford County ranks #31 for violent crimes and #58 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #253 and #1,349 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Blackford County Criminal Records
Blackford County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	29.0	8	58.0
2005	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	14.5	2	14.5
2004	1	7.2	0	0.0	1	7.2	9	65.1
2003	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	11	80.0
2002	0	0.0	2	14.2	3	21.3	4	28.4
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	7.2	6	42.9
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	10	71.9
1999	0	0.0	2	14.4	1	7.2	7	50.5
1998	0	0.0	1	7.2	2	14.3	10	71.6
1997	0	0.0	1	7.1	0	0.0	12	85.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	12	85.3
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	41	293.3
1994	0	0.0	1	7.1	2	14.2	80	568.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	59	427.6	225	1630.8	20	145.0	0	0.0
2005	54	392.1	228	1655.4	18	130.7	0	0.0
2004	48	347.2	242	1750.5	16	115.7	0	0.0
2003	43	312.9	194	1411.6	17	123.7	0	0.0
2002	51	362.2	207	1470.0	8	56.8	0	0.0
2001	52	372.0	173	1237.5	7	50.1	0	0.0
2000	45	323.7	192	1381.1	15	107.9	0	0.0
1999	60	432.9	195	1406.9	12	86.6	0	0.0
1998	48	343.8	187	1339.3	13	93.1	0	0.0
1997	57	403.6	166	1175.3	11	77.9	0	0.0
1996	79	561.5	123	874.2	6	42.6	0	0.0
1995	56	400.6	174	1244.6	18	128.8	0	0.0
1994	46	326.8	158	1122.6	10	71.1	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population