Clay County, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Clay County in IN is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 383 violent crimes and 475 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 146.7 per 100k residents, which is +38.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 61.1 per 100k, -62.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate146.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents383 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents135 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate61.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents475 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate48.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents295 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate12.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents64 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 146.7 | D | 383 | 106.2 | +38.1% |
| Property Crime | 61.1 | A | 475 | 163.6 | -62.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 17 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 4 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 24.4 | C | 135 | 22.3 | +9.9% |
| Burglary | 0.0 | A | 107 | 24.0 | -100.0% |
| Larceny | 48.9 | A | 295 | 116.4 | -58.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 12.2 | A | 64 | 22.2 | -44.9% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
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