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Lawrence County Crime Statistics Indiana state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 781 crimes in Lawrence County, Indiana. With a population of 46,456, there was 1 crime for every 59.5 people in the county. Out of the 781 crimes reported, 750 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 31 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	3	6.46
Rape	7	15.07
Robbery	1	2.15
Assault	20	43.05
Burglary	163	350.87
Larceny	527	1134.41
Vehicle	60	129.15
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,681.2 incidents per 100,000 people. A 17.0% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,436.5 incidents). There were 66.7 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -26.2% change (from 89.9 incidents). Property crimes changed 19.2% from (1,346.6) the previous year to 1,614.4 per 100,000 people.

Lawrence County ranks #41 for violent crimes and #53 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #369 and #1,085 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.

Lawrence County Criminal Records
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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	2.1	5	10.7	5	10.7	31	66.4
2005	0	0.0	9	19.3	1	2.1	16	34.3
2004	1	2.1	3	6.4	6	12.9	21	45.1
2003	0	0.0	6	12.9	4	8.6	22	47.4
2002	2	4.3	7	15.0	7	15.0	13	27.9
2001	0	0.0	4	8.7	6	13.0	19	41.1
2000	0	0.0	4	8.7	4	8.7	25	54.4
1999	1	2.2	5	10.9	0	0.0	13	28.3
1998	3	6.5	6	13.1	5	10.9	38	82.9
1997	0	0.0	3	6.6	6	13.3	38	84.0
1996	6	13.3	3	6.7	7	15.5	136	301.9
1995	2	4.5	8	17.9	6	13.4	137	306.1
1994	1	2.3	5	11.3	10	22.7	114	258.5

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	156	334.0	446	954.8	27	57.8	0	0.0
2005	148	317.2	477	1022.4	63	135.0	0	0.0
2004	131	281.6	543	1167.4	45	96.7	0	0.0
2003	126	271.7	591	1274.5	33	71.2	0	0.0
2002	173	371.9	583	1253.4	54	116.1	0	0.0
2001	192	415.8	671	1453.0	64	138.6	0	0.0
2000	182	396.3	636	1385.0	93	202.5	1	2.2
1999	178	387.4	662	1440.6	41	89.2	0	0.0
1998	190	414.7	727	1587.0	93	203.0	0	0.0
1997	234	517.4	600	1326.7	71	157.0	1	2.2
1996	217	481.7	848	1882.4	64	142.1	0	0.0
1995	190	424.5	723	1615.4	64	143.0	0	0.0
1994	295	668.9	782	1773.2	85	192.7	0	0.0

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