Vigo County, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Vigo County in IN is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 12,741 violent crimes and 18,655 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 156.2 per 100k residents, which is 47.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 229.3 per 100k, 40.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 Rate156.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents12,741 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate10.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents256 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents365 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents2,305 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate229.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents18,655 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate48.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents4,610 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate150.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents11,333 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,467 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 156.2 | D | 12741 | 106.2 | +47.1% |
| Property Crime | 229.3 | D | 18655 | 163.6 | +40.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 13 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 10.2 | F | 256 | 3.5 | +187.0% |
| Robbery | 2.6 | A | 365 | 5.8 | -55.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.1 | C | 2305 | 22.3 | -9.8% |
| Burglary | 48.8 | F | 4610 | 24.0 | +103.1% |
| Larceny | 150.7 | D | 11333 | 116.4 | +29.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 29.0 | D | 2467 | 22.2 | +30.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Vigo County Sheriff's Office
Terre Haute Police Department
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