Lebanon, Indiana Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 17,435
Key Insights
- →Lebanon has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 332.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 16.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 23% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.35 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
332.7
+16.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
963.6
168 total
vs National Avg
↓ -7%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 58
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault55
Property Crime: 168
Burglary20
Larceny-Theft131
Motor Vehicle Theft17
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,435 | 58 | 332.7 | 0 | 168 | 963.6 |
| 2023 | 17,117 | 49 | 286.3 | 0 | 155 | 905.5 |
| 2022 | 17,042 | 49 | 287.5 | 0 | 161 | 944.7 |
| 2021 | 16,155 | 57 | 352.8 | 0 | 216 | 1337.0 |
| 2020 | 16,097 | 71 | 441.1 | 0 | 231 | 1435.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Lebanon
Based on violent crime rate of 332.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 23% 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.