Crime & Safety in Speedway, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.62
per 1,000 residents
-64% vs national
Property Crime Rate
26.14
per 1,000 residents
+20% vs national
Total Crimes
395
2024
Violent Clearance
13%
cases solved
-69% vs national
Property Clearance
12%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-38%
vs 10K-25K avg
-38% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-59.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Speedway Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Speedway vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Speedway 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)Speedway police solve 33% 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 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.28 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.42 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.84 | 8.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 18 | 1.27 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 264 | 18.55 | 9.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 90 | 6.33 | 23.3% |
Speedway, IN reported 23 violent crimes and 372 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.62 per 1,000 residents is 63.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 13% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 264 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 66.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Speedway's violent crime rate is 38% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 372 | 1.62 | 26.14 |
| 2023 | 54 | 418 | 3.98 | 30.80 |
| 2022 | 44 | 405 | 3.23 | 29.75 |
| 2021 | 51 | 387 | 4.16 | 31.56 |
| 2020 | 48 | 342 | 3.92 | 27.95 |
| 2019 | 38 | 486 | 3.11 | 39.83 |
| 2018 | 36 | 522 | 2.95 | 42.83 |
| 2017 | 38 | 499 | 3.13 | 41.07 |
| 2016 | 40 | 632 | 3.28 | 51.85 |
| 2015 | 50 | 617 | 4.11 | 50.69 |