New Albany, IN Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In New Albany, IN Summary

Crime in New Albany research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in New Albany 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 New Albany:

  • There were 1,304 total crimes committed in New Albany the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,505.6 total crimes per 100K people in New Albany.
  • The overall crime rate in New Albany is 50.83% above the national average.
  • New Albany ranks #114 safest out of 130 cities in Indiana.
  • New Albany ranks #8,613 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.

Additional research about crime in Indiana

New Albany Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in New Albany is 3,505.6 per 100,000 people. That's 50.83% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 63.75% higher than the Indiana total crime rate of 2,140.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
New Albany
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,304 3,505.6 2,140.9 2,324.2
Murder 3 8.1 7.5 6.3
Robbery 18 48.4 62.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 120 322.6 253.0 268.2
Violent Crime 151 405.9 357.7 369.8
Burglary 145 389.8 280.4 269.8
Larceny 859 2,309.3 1,274.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 149 400.6 228.5 282.7
Property Crime 1,153 3,099.6 1,783.2 1,954.4

New Albany 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 New Albany

151
Violent Crimes
405.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
9.77%
Above The National Average
  • There were 151 violent crimes in New Albany in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in New Albany is 405.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 246.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in New Albany each year. That compares to a 1 in 279.6 chance statewide.
  • That's 9.77% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 13.49% higher than the Indiana violent crime rate of 357.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In New Albany

1,153
Property Crimes
3,099.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
58.60%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,153 property crimes in New Albany in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in New Albany is 3,099.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 32.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in New Albany each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 58.60% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 73.83% higher than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,783.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around New Albany

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Jeffersonville, IN 51,150 968 1,892.5 1,657.9 234.6
Georgetown, KY 38,213 577 1,510.0 1,397.4 112.5
Jeffersontown, KY 28,519 755 2,647.4 2,538.7 108.7
Clarksville, IN 21,890 958 4,376.4 4,216.5 159.9
St. Matthews, KY 17,341 838 4,832.5 4,717.1 115.3
Shively, KY 15,438 553 3,582.1 3,096.3 485.8
Sellersburg, IN 9,784 56 572.4 490.6 81.8
Middletown, KY 9,600 307 3,197.9 3,062.5 135.4
Louisville, MS 5,963 206 3,454.6 2,465.2 989.4
Prospect, KY 4,552 32 703.0 681.0 22.0

New Albany SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
8.5
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