Crime & Safety in Jasper, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.19
per 1,000 residents
-73% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.07
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Total Crimes
122
2024
Violent Clearance
80%
cases solved
+89% vs national
Property Clearance
77%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-54%
vs 10K-25K avg
-54% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-39.5%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Jasper Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Jasper vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Jasper 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)Jasper police solve 150% of rape cases but only 50% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 1 | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.24 | 150.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 15 | 0.89 | 60.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 5 | 0.30 | 60.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 93 | 5.53 | 79.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.24 | 50.0% |
Jasper, IN reported 20 violent crimes and 102 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.19 per 1,000 residents is 73.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 80% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 93 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Jasper's violent crime rate is 54% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | 102 | 1.19 | 6.07 |
| 2023 | 33 | 99 | 1.97 | 5.90 |
| 2022 | 39 | 88 | 2.34 | 5.27 |
| 2021 | 35 | 114 | 2.23 | 7.25 |
| 2020 | 54 | 102 | 3.42 | 6.46 |
| 2019 | 48 | 189 | 3.07 | 12.09 |
| 2018 | 36 | 153 | 2.31 | 9.82 |
| 2017 | 35 | 160 | 2.25 | 10.27 |
| 2016 | 45 | 171 | 2.90 | 11.01 |
| 2015 | 17 | 153 | 1.10 | 9.94 |