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Vincennes, IN Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Vincennes Police Department serves the city of Vincennes, IN in Knox County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,213 violent crimes and 2,699 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 134.5 per 100k residents, which is 26.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 195.6 per 100k, 19.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 D
Annual Rate134.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,213 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate6.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents15 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate195.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,699 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate171.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,020 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents251 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime134.5D1213106.2+26.6%
Property Crime195.6C2699163.6+19.6%
Rape6.1F153.5+72.8%
Aggravated Assault6.1A5022.3-72.5%
Larceny171.2D2020116.4+47.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft24.4C25122.2+10.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Female 1
Anti-Catholic 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Washington 19 miles
A 65.4
A 57.2
Violent: 51.4% lower
Property: 70.8% lower
Linton 31 miles
F 173.9
C 173.9
Violent: 29.3% higher
Property: 11.1% lower
Loogootee 33 miles
A 37.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: 72.5% lower
Property: N/A
Jasonville 38 miles
N/A 0.0
A 100.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 48.9% lower
Jasper 38 miles
A 17.9
A 41.7
Violent: 86.7% lower
Property: 78.7% lower