Indianapolis, Indiana Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 7,819 violent crimes in Indianapolis IN, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 877.86. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 15%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2011 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Indiana cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Indianapolis, IN Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Indianapolis, IN Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2011 9170 1100.81
2012 9942 1185.48
2013 10479 1232.51
2014 10768 1254.66
2015 11124 1287.98
2016 11907 1374.39
2017 11616 1333.96
2018 11170 1272.81
2020 7755 870.69
2021 6430 717.77
2022 9109 1027.58
2023 9146 1030.96
2024 7819 877.86