Washington County, IN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Washington County in IN is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 377 violent crimes and 339 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 18.2 per 100k residents, which is 82.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 27.3 per 100k, 83.3% 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 A
Annual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents377 (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 A
Annual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents128 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents339 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents199 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime18.2A377106.2-82.9%
Property Crime27.3A339163.6-83.3%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A63.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault9.1A12822.3-59.1%
Burglary4.5A5824.0-81.1%
Larceny18.2A199116.4-84.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.5A8122.2-79.5%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Washington County Sheriff's Office