Jasper, IN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Jasper, IN Summary

Crime in Jasper research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Jasper over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Jasper:

  • There were 125 total crimes committed in Jasper the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 748.5 total crimes per 100K people in Jasper.
  • The overall crime rate in Jasper is -67.79% below the national average.
  • Jasper ranks #25 safest out of 130 cities in Indiana.
  • Jasper ranks #2,813 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Jasper Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Jasper is 748.5 per 100,000 people. That's -67.79% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -65.04% lower than the Indiana total crime rate of 2,140.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Jasper
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 125 748.5 2,140.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.5 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 62.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 31 185.6 253.0 268.2
Violent Crime 37 221.6 357.7 369.8
Burglary 9 53.9 280.4 269.8
Larceny 74 443.1 1,274.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 29.9 228.5 282.7
Property Crime 88 527.0 1,783.2 1,954.4

Jasper Crime Compared To Indiana Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Indiana.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Jasper

37
Violent Crimes
221.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-40.08%
Below The National Average
  • There were 37 violent crimes in Jasper in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Jasper is 221.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 451.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Jasper each year. That compares to a 1 in 279.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -40.08% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -38.05% lower than the Indiana violent crime rate of 357.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Jasper

88
Property Crimes
527.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-73.04%
Below The National Average
  • There were 88 property crimes in Jasper in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Jasper is 527.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 189.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Jasper each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -73.04% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -70.45% lower than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,783.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Jasper

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Evansville, IN 115,719 5,191 4,485.9 3,766.9 719.0
Owensboro, KY 59,839 2,291 3,828.6 3,459.3 369.3
Vincennes, IN 16,487 450 2,729.4 2,656.6 72.8
Bedford, IN 13,824 142 1,027.2 954.9 72.3
Washington, IN 12,090 111 918.1 860.2 57.9
Mount Carmel, IL 6,733 45 668.3 356.5 311.9
Huntingburg, IN 6,459 33 510.9 402.5 108.4
Boonville, IN 6,200 173 2,790.3 2,016.1 774.2
Linton, IN 5,147 161 3,128.0 3,069.7 58.3
Brandenburg, KY 2,952 30 1,016.3 982.4 33.9

Jasper SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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