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Vanderburgh County Crime Statistics Indiana state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 7,112 crimes in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. With a population of 173,484, there was 1 crime for every 24.4 people in the county. Out of the 7,112 crimes reported, 6,503 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 609 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	3	1.73
Rape	64	36.89
Robbery	186	107.21
Assault	356	205.21
Burglary	1,241	715.34
Larceny	4,915	2833.11
Vehicle	338	194.83
Arson	9	5.2

The 2007 crime rate was 4,099.5 incidents per 100,000 people. A -1.5% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (4,163.8 incidents). There were 351.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 2.9% change (from 339.6 incidents). Property crimes changed -2.5% from (3,824.3) the previous year to 3,748.5 per 100,000 people.

Vanderburgh County ranks #87 for violent crimes and #81 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,076 and #2,549 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.

Vanderburgh County Criminal Records
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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	6	3.4	66	37.9	193	110.7	327	187.6
2005	9	5.2	64	36.8	182	104.5	287	164.8
2004	1	0.6	40	23.1	178	102.9	292	168.7
2003	12	6.9	50	28.9	153	88.6	1,381	799.4
2002	2	1.1	61	35.0	142	81.5	628	360.6
2001	11	6.4	57	33.0	169	97.7	641	370.8
2000	9	5.2	54	31.4	124	72.1	582	338.5
1999	5	3.0	53	31.3	104	61.4	454	268.0
1998	12	7.1	42	25.0	196	116.8	446	265.7
1997	7	4.1	50	29.3	181	106.0	633	370.8
1996	8	4.7	47	27.6	176	103.5	674	396.4
1995	5	3.0	42	24.9	156	92.3	650	384.8
1994	8	4.7	56	33.1	164	97.0	658	389.1

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	1,299	745.1	5,043	2892.7	318	182.4	7	4.0
2005	1,395	801.2	5,457	3134.2	322	184.9	7	4.0
2004	1,281	740.2	5,546	3204.8	319	184.3	7	4.0
2003	1,176	680.7	4,766	2758.7	353	204.3	8	4.6
2002	1,226	704.0	5,145	2954.5	356	204.4	6	3.4
2001	1,255	725.9	5,405	3126.2	518	299.6	6	3.5
2000	1,195	695.1	5,208	3029.3	430	250.1	6	3.5
1999	1,338	789.7	5,123	3023.8	464	273.9	8	4.7
1998	1,918	1142.8	5,920	3527.3	608	362.3	6	3.6
1997	1,631	955.4	6,094	3569.9	506	296.4	6	3.5
1996	1,536	903.3	5,562	3271.0	482	283.5	5	2.9
1995	1,626	962.5	5,531	3274.1	473	280.0	7	4.1
1994	1,660	981.6	5,204	3077.2	405	239.5	8	4.7

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