New Albany, IN Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The New Albany Police Department serves the city of New Albany, IN in Floyd County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,802 violent crimes and 4,654 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 85.7 per 100k residents, which is 19.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 240.9 per 100k, 47.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 BAnnual Rate85.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,802 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents35 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate18.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents462 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate240.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents4,654 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate16.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents549 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate187.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,483 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate34.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents613 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 85.7 | B | 1802 | 106.2 | -19.3% |
| Property Crime | 240.9 | D | 4654 | 163.6 | +47.3% |
| Rape | 5.3 | D | 35 | 3.5 | +51.3% |
| Robbery | 2.7 | A | 71 | 5.8 | -53.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 18.7 | B | 462 | 22.3 | -15.8% |
| Burglary | 16.1 | B | 549 | 24.0 | -33.2% |
| Larceny | 187.4 | F | 3483 | 116.4 | +61.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 34.8 | D | 613 | 22.2 | +56.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville | 5 miles | C 97.6 | F 316.0 | Violent: 13.9% higher Property: 31.2% higher |
| Sellersburg | 9 miles | A 10.2 | A 10.2 | Violent: 88.1% lower Property: 95.8% lower |
| Charlestown | 14 miles | D 149.3 | A 57.4 | Violent: 74.3% higher Property: 76.2% lower |
| Jeffersonville | 15 miles | B 85.0 | B 119.7 | Violent: 0.8% lower Property: 50.3% lower |
| Austin | 31 miles | A 47.9 | A 95.7 | Violent: 44.1% lower Property: 60.3% lower |