Tippecanoe County, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Tippecanoe County in IN is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 11,021 violent crimes and 10,135 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 82.8 per 100k residents, which is -22.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 111.2 per 100k, -32.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 BAnnual Rate82.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents11,021 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents259 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents216 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,321 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate111.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents10,135 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,469 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate98.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,798 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents812 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 82.8 | B | 11021 | 106.2 | -22.1% |
| Property Crime | 111.2 | B | 10135 | 163.6 | -32.0% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 24 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.8 | B | 259 | 3.5 | -21.2% |
| Robbery | 3.7 | A | 216 | 5.8 | -36.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.4 | A | 1321 | 22.3 | -66.6% |
| Burglary | 6.9 | A | 1469 | 24.0 | -71.5% |
| Larceny | 98.5 | B | 7798 | 116.4 | -15.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.8 | A | 812 | 22.2 | -73.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Lafayette Police Department
Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette Police Department
West Lafayette, IN
Dayton Police Department
Dayton, IN