Perry County, IN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Perry County in IN is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 338 violent crimes and 423 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 119.3 per 100k residents, which is +12.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 126.0 per 100k, -23.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 C
Annual Rate119.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents338 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate52.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate126.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents423 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate46.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate79.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents345 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime119.3C338106.2+12.3%
Property Crime126.0B423163.6-23.0%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A83.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault52.9F7022.3+137.7%
Burglary46.2F4524.0+92.1%
Larceny79.8B345116.4-31.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3122.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

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