Crime & Safety in Brownsburg, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.63
per 1,000 residents
-86% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.00
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Total Crimes
221
2024
Violent Clearance
43%
cases solved
+1% vs national
Property Clearance
27%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-77%
vs 25K-50K avg
-77% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-21.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Brownsburg Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Brownsburg vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Brownsburg is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Brownsburg police solve 67% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 6 | 0.18 | 16.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.09 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.36 | 66.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 12 | 0.36 | 25.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 156 | 4.68 | 25.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 32 | 0.96 | 37.5% |
Brownsburg, IN reported 21 violent crimes and 200 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.63 per 1,000 residents is 85.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 43% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 156 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 50.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Brownsburg's violent crime rate is 77% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | 200 | 0.63 | 6.00 |
| 2023 | 26 | 252 | 0.81 | 7.81 |
| 2022 | 27 | 267 | 0.87 | 8.59 |
| 2021 | 21 | 227 | 0.74 | 8.04 |
| 2020 | 24 | 267 | 0.87 | 9.67 |
| 2019 | 40 | 255 | 1.48 | 9.44 |
| 2018 | 33 | 264 | 1.24 | 9.95 |
| 2017 | 50 | 298 | 1.92 | 11.45 |
| 2016 | 29 | 347 | 1.13 | 13.53 |
| 2015 | 35 | 376 | 1.47 | 15.82 |