Daviess County, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Daviess County in IN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 821 violent crimes and 610 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 32.7 per 100k residents, which is 69.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 33.4 per 100k, 79.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 AAnnual Rate32.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents821 (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 AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate33.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents610 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate25.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents506 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 32.7 | A | 821 | 106.2 | -69.2% |
| Property Crime | 33.4 | A | 610 | 163.6 | -79.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 25 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 2 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 4.1 | A | 89 | 22.3 | -81.6% |
| Burglary | 4.1 | A | 70 | 24.0 | -83.0% |
| Larceny | 25.2 | A | 506 | 116.4 | -78.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.1 | A | 31 | 22.2 | -81.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Daviess County Sheriff's Office
Washington Police Department
Washington, IN