Jeffersonville, IN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Jeffersonville Police Department serves the city of Jeffersonville, IN in Clark County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,049 violent crimes and 5,128 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 85.0 per 100k residents, which is 20.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 119.7 per 100k, 26.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 13 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate85.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,049 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate13.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents482 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate119.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,128 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents636 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate57.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,571 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate52.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents909 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime85.0B4049106.2-20.0%
Property Crime119.7B5128163.6-26.8%
Rape1.9A573.5-45.4%
Aggravated Assault13.5A48222.3-39.3%
Burglary7.7A63624.0-67.9%
Larceny57.9A3571116.4-50.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft52.1F90922.2+135.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 13 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Sikh 1
Anti-White 7
Anti-Transgender 1
Anti-Other Religion 1
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Charlestown 3 miles
D 149.3
A 57.4
Violent: 75.7% higher
Property: 52.1% lower
Sellersburg 6 miles
A 10.2
A 10.2
Violent: 88.0% lower
Property: 91.5% lower
Clarksville 11 miles
C 97.6
F 316.0
Violent: 14.9% higher
Property: 163.9% higher
New Albany 15 miles
B 85.7
D 240.9
Violent: 0.8% higher
Property: 101.2% higher
Austin 19 miles
A 47.9
A 95.7
Violent: 43.7% lower
Property: 20.1% lower