Avon, Indiana Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 25,147
Key Insights
- →Avon has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 135.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 51.4% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.0 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 52% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
135.2
+51.4% YoY
Murder Rate
8.0
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1606.6
404 total
vs National Avg
↓ -62%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 34
Murder2
Rape1
Robbery13
Aggravated Assault18
Property Crime: 404
Burglary18
Larceny-Theft344
Motor Vehicle Theft42
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,147 | 34 | 135.2 | 2 | 404 | 1606.6 |
| 2023 | 24,645 | 22 | 89.3 | 0 | 535 | 2170.8 |
| 2022 | 24,167 | 40 | 165.5 | 0 | 577 | 2387.6 |
| 2021 | 20,055 | 20 | 99.7 | 0 | 477 | 2378.5 |
| 2020 | 19,377 | 30 | 154.8 | 1 | 376 | 1940.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Avon
Based on violent crime rate of 135.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 52% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.