Crime & Safety in Huntington, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.47
per 1,000 residents
-89% vs national
Property Crime Rate
3.47
per 1,000 residents
-84% vs national
Total Crimes
67
2024
Violent Clearance
13%
cases solved
-71% vs national
Property Clearance
32%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-82%
vs 10K-25K avg
-82% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-42.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Huntington Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Huntington vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Huntington 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)Huntington police solve 40% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 7 | 0.41 | 14.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 1 | 0.06 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 4 | 0.24 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 50 | 2.94 | 34.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 5 | 0.29 | 40.0% |
Huntington, IN reported 8 violent crimes and 59 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.47 per 1,000 residents is 89.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 13% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 50 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Huntington's violent crime rate is 82% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | 59 | 0.47 | 3.47 |
| 2022 | 14 | 193 | 0.82 | 11.33 |
| 2021 | 10 | 181 | 0.59 | 10.64 |
| 2020 | 9 | 252 | 0.53 | 14.74 |
| 2017 | 14 | 135 | 0.82 | 7.89 |