Crime & Safety in Danville, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.93
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Property Crime Rate
7.19
per 1,000 residents
-67% vs national
Total Crimes
96
2024
Violent Clearance
73%
cases solved
+71% vs national
Property Clearance
66%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-64%
vs 10K-25K avg
-64% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-14.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Danville Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Danville vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Danville 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)Danville police solve 100% of robbery cases but only 0% of burglary 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 | 4 | 0.34 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.17 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.42 | 80.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 3 | 0.25 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 76 | 6.42 | 69.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 6 | 0.51 | 50.0% |
Danville, IN reported 11 violent crimes and 85 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.93 per 1,000 residents is 79.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 73% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 76 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Danville's violent crime rate is 64% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 85 | 0.93 | 7.19 |
| 2023 | 12 | 130 | 1.08 | 11.72 |
| 2022 | 13 | 96 | 1.19 | 8.79 |
| 2021 | 5 | 112 | 0.48 | 10.81 |
| 2020 | 7 | 53 | 0.68 | 5.17 |
| 2017 | 39 | 115 | 3.99 | 11.76 |
| 2016 | 38 | 120 | 3.91 | 12.33 |
| 2015 | 20 | 155 | 2.06 | 15.93 |