Washington County, IN Crime


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Washington, IN County has a lower-than-average rate of both violent and property crime compared to the national average. The violent crime rate in Washington, IN County is 12.6 per 1,000 residents, which is almost 10 points lower than the nationwide average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate of 20.3 per 1,000 residents is also significantly lower than the national average of 35.4. Therefore, overall Washington, IN County is considered to be a relatively low-crime area and its citizens can feel safe knowing that their community has a below-average rate of criminal activity.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Washington County violent crime is 12.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington County property crime is 20.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Washington, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of New Albany, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of New Albany, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Salem, IN Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200180.600080.6676.7209.4467.20
200315.7015.700549.4157392.40
200478.50031.447.1518.2157329.831.4
20051860001863721552170
200630.800030.8354.1215.5138.50
2007122000122366198.2167.70
200876.500076.5290.7107.1183.60
2009122.40030.691.845.945.900

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Salem, IN122.445.96,36822009
Austin, IN522.93,333.34,590192010
Georgetown, IN65.9692.22,851202008
Brownstown, IN203.23,386.42,995212016
Sellersburg, IN55.9849.36,167222019
New Albany, IN221.05,198.037,619232015
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
New Albany, IN2215,198.037,619232015
Clarksville, IN545.55,839.121,835242019
Jeffersonville, IN238.92,810.027,715272019
Seymour, IN205.64,352.819,681282019
Bedford, IN211.02,207.813,482292019
Shively, KY340.83,351.215,448302019

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