Crime & Safety in New Haven, IN

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

2.11

per 1,000 residents

-53% vs national

Property Crime Rate

10.87

per 1,000 residents

-50% vs national

Total Crimes

209

2024

Violent Clearance

38%

cases solved

-10% vs national

Property Clearance

8%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-19%

vs 10K-25K avg

-19% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

-0.9%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How New Haven Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

New Haven vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. New Haven 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: FBI
Violent 11.7%Property 51.1%20162024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

New Haven police solve 50% 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 TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent10.060.0%
RapeViolent40.250.0%
RobberyViolent20.120.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent261.6250.0%
BurglaryProperty372.305.4%
Larceny/TheftProperty1217.529.1%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty171.065.9%

New Haven, IN reported 34 violent crimes and 175 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.11 per 1,000 residents is 52.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 38% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 121 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 15.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), New Haven's violent crime rate is 19% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024341752.1110.87
2023341822.1311.40
2022311871.9611.79
2021421762.6110.94
2020452112.8013.15
2019473262.9720.61
2018513023.2519.27
2017383352.4521.64
2016383532.3922.22