Jay County, IN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Jay County in IN is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 36 violent crimes and 135 property crimes. 0 Property crime averages 16.5 per 100k, -89.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A

Annual Rate16.5 per 100k residents

National Avg: 163.6 per 100k

Total Incidents135 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Larceny

Grade A

Annual Rate16.5 per 100k residents

National Avg: 116.4 per 100k

Total Incidents130 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Summary Table

Crime Type	Annual Rate (per 100k residents)	Grade	Total Incidents (2019-2023)	National Avg	% Difference
Violent Crime	0.0	A	36	106.2	-100.0%
Property Crime	16.5	A	135	163.6	-89.9%
Homicide	0.0	A	0	0.5	-100.0%
Rape	0.0	A	4	3.5	-100.0%
Robbery	0.0	A	0	5.8	-100.0%
Aggravated Assault	0.0	A	16	22.3	-100.0%
Burglary	0.0	A	3	24.0	-100.0%
Larceny	16.5	A	130	116.4	-85.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft	0.0	A	2	22.2	-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Portland Police Department

Portland, IN