Lebanon, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lebanon Police Department serves the city of Lebanon, IN in Boone County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,096 violent crimes and 912 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 111.0 per 100k residents, which is 4.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 70.1 per 100k, 57.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 CAnnual Rate111.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,096 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate23.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents257 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate70.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents912 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents107 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate52.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents694 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents107 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 111.0 | C | 1096 | 106.2 | +4.5% |
| Property Crime | 70.1 | A | 912 | 163.6 | -57.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 23.4 | C | 257 | 22.3 | +5.0% |
| Burglary | 11.7 | A | 107 | 24.0 | -51.4% |
| Larceny | 52.6 | A | 694 | 116.4 | -54.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.8 | A | 107 | 22.2 | -73.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitestown | 9 miles | A 62.0 | B 139.6 | Violent: 44.1% lower Property: 99.1% higher |
| Zionsville | 12 miles | A 9.2 | A 33.8 | Violent: 91.7% lower Property: 51.8% lower |
| Brownsburg | 15 miles | A 43.4 | A 43.4 | Violent: 60.9% lower Property: 38.1% lower |
| Frankfort | 16 miles | F 220.0 | A 85.5 | Violent: 98.2% higher Property: 22.0% higher |
| Westfield | 17 miles | A 44.2 | A 64.6 | Violent: 60.2% lower Property: 7.9% lower |