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Perry County, IN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Perry County in IN is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 424 violent crimes and 455 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 148.3 per 100k residents, which is 39.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 65.5 per 100k, 60.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 D
Annual Rate148.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents424 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate92.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate65.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents455 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents49 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate42.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents367 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime148.3D424106.2+39.6%
Property Crime65.5A455163.6-60.0%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A103.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault92.4F8522.3+315.2%
Burglary23.1C4924.0-4.0%
Larceny42.4A367116.4-63.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3722.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Perry County Sheriff's Office

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