Crime & Safety in Vincennes, IN
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.21
per 1,000 residents
-73% vs national
Property Crime Rate
25.10
per 1,000 residents
+16% vs national
Total Crimes
435
2024
Violent Clearance
55%
cases solved
+30% vs national
Property Clearance
10%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-54%
vs 10K-25K avg
-54% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-1.1%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Vincennes Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Vincennes vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Vincennes 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)Vincennes police solve 67% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder 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 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.24 | 25.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | 0.18 | 66.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.73 | 66.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 35 | 2.12 | 11.4% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 344 | 20.80 | 10.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 36 | 2.18 | 2.8% |
Vincennes, IN reported 20 violent crimes and 415 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.21 per 1,000 residents is 73.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 55% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 344 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 16.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Vincennes'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 | 415 | 1.21 | 25.10 |
| 2023 | 20 | 466 | 1.22 | 28.49 |
| 2022 | 12 | 440 | 0.73 | 26.69 |
| 2021 | 20 | 530 | 1.20 | 31.83 |
| 2020 | 15 | 829 | 0.90 | 49.64 |
| 2019 | 14 | 427 | 0.82 | 25.08 |
| 2018 | 18 | 752 | 1.02 | 42.64 |
| 2017 | 24 | 1,022 | 1.34 | 57.26 |
| 2016 | 22 | 972 | 1.23 | 54.19 |
| 2015 | 24 | 843 | 1.34 | 46.98 |