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Jefferson County Crime Statistics Indiana state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 635 crimes in Jefferson County, Indiana. With a population of 32,789, there was 1 crime for every 51.6 people in the county. Out of the 635 crimes reported, 589 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 46 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	3.05
Rape	6	18.30
Robbery	13	39.65
Assault	26	79.29
Burglary	115	350.73
Larceny	433	1320.56
Vehicle	41	125.04
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,936.6 incidents per 100,000 people. A 17.3% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,651.1 incidents). There were 140.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 7.0% change (from 131.7 incidents). Property crimes changed 18.8% from (1,519.4) the previous year to 1,796.3 per 100,000 people.

Jefferson County ranks #66 for violent crimes and #56 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #937 and #1,262 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.

Jefferson County Criminal Records
Jefferson County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	2	6.1	6	18.4	1	3.1	34	104.2
2005	0	0.0	8	24.8	1	3.1	15	46.5
2004	1	3.1	16	49.3	9	27.7	48	147.8
2003	1	3.1	3	9.3	4	12.4	35	108.3
2002	1	3.1	6	18.7	2	6.2	22	68.5
2001	0	0.0	4	12.5	2	6.3	33	103.5
2000	0	0.0	6	18.9	3	9.5	67	211.3
1999	0	0.0	8	25.2	5	15.8	67	211.4
1998	0	0.0	4	12.7	2	6.4	105	333.6
1997	0	0.0	1	3.2	1	3.2	12	38.6
1996	0	0.0	1	3.2	0	0.0	11	35.5
1995	2	6.5	6	19.5	0	0.0	38	123.4
1994	0	0.0	2	6.5	4	13.0	45	145.8

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	137	419.7	322	986.4	37	113.3	0	0.0
2005	139	430.5	299	926.1	28	86.7	0	0.0
2004	215	662.2	483	1487.6	49	150.9	0	0.0
2003	200	619.1	398	1232.0	56	173.4	0	0.0
2002	183	569.8	367	1142.8	36	112.1	0	0.0
2001	150	470.5	309	969.1	32	100.4	0	0.0
2000	212	668.7	505	1592.8	86	271.3	0	0.0
1999	161	507.9	349	1101.0	41	129.3	0	0.0
1998	289	918.1	231	733.8	39	123.9	0	0.0
1997	12	38.6	9	28.9	4	12.9	0	0.0
1996	11	35.5	15	48.4	1	3.2	0	0.0
1995	76	246.7	125	405.8	11	35.7	0	0.0
1994	149	482.7	158	511.8	10	32.4	0	0.0

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