Crime & Safety in Goshen, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.22
per 1,000 residents
-51% vs national
Property Crime Rate
24.75
per 1,000 residents
+14% vs national
Total Crimes
925
2024
Violent Clearance
28%
cases solved
-35% vs national
Property Clearance
19%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-21%
vs 25K-50K avg
-21% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-18.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Goshen Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Goshen vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Goshen 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)Goshen police solve 43% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape 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 | 24 | 0.70 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 10 | 0.29 | 30.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 42 | 1.22 | 42.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 93 | 2.71 | 11.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 711 | 20.72 | 20.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 45 | 1.31 | 8.9% |
Goshen, IN reported 76 violent crimes and 849 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.22 per 1,000 residents is 50.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 28% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 711 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 7.1% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Goshen's violent crime rate is 21% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76 | 849 | 2.22 | 24.75 |
| 2023 | 93 | 884 | 2.71 | 25.76 |
| 2022 | 87 | 957 | 2.51 | 27.58 |
| 2021 | 79 | 739 | 2.30 | 21.52 |
| 2020 | 50 | 421 | 1.45 | 12.24 |
| 2018 | 47 | 1,128 | 1.41 | 33.79 |
| 2017 | 51 | 1,118 | 1.54 | 33.68 |
| 2016 | 50 | 1,272 | 1.51 | 38.35 |
| 2015 | 35 | 1,224 | 1.08 | 37.73 |