West Lafayette, Indiana Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 42 violent crimes in West Lafayette IN, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 93.53. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 51%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 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.
West Lafayette, IN Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
West Lafayette, IN Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 48 150.26
2011 53 178.17
2012 78 259.87
2013 37 120.57
2014 32 102.59
2015 40 122.11
2016 57 123.15
2017 49 105.28
2018 31 66.09
2019 32 65.10
2021 39 74.04
2022 46 102.47
2023 28 61.92
2024 42 93.53