Clarksville, IN Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Clarksville

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Clarksville_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,308	n/a (estimate)	5,976	2,994	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Clarksville_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.3
Rape	1	n/a	4.6	37.7	40.4
Robbery	9	n/a	41.1	110.5	102.8
Assault	108	n/a	493.4	249.9	248.5
Violent crime	118	n/a (estimate)	539	405	386
Burglary	55	n/a	251.3	514.0	468.9
Theft	1,019	n/a	4,655.5	1,853.3	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	116	n/a	530.0	222.1	236.9
Property crime	1,190	n/a (estimate)	5,437	2,589	2,451

The table above illustrates an overview of the annual crime reported in Clarksville, IN. These figures on reported criminal activity in Clarksville, IN, based on a reported crime per 100,000 citizens, is shown in order to compare these rates across disparate categories. You will notice that the crimes collected here, for comparison purposes, have been separated between violent crimes and those involving or threatening property. According to the annual crime data, the crime rate in Clarksville, IN is 100% higher than the average of the whole of the state of Indiana, and when compared with the national average, is 111% higher than. When looking at violent crimes, Clarksville, IN has 33% higher than violent crime rate than Indiana average, while remaining 40% higher than the national average. In property crime, Clarksville, IN is 110% higher than the average of Indiana and is 122% higher than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Clarksville is 111% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 16.37 daily crimes that occur in Clarksville.
Clarksville is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States.
In Clarksville you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Clarksville has decreased by 22%.

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Daily Crime In Clarksville (per 100,000 people)

The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Clarksville, IN per 100,000 individuals. The total number of daily crimes is also reported for Indiana and on a national scale. In Clarksville, IN the entire number of daily crimes is accurately recorded at 2.00 times more than the Indiana average and 2.11 times more than the national average. The typical number of daily violent crimes in Clarksville, IN is 1.33 times more than the Indiana average and 1.40 times more than the calculated daily national average. With regards to recent property crimes, Clarksville, IN has a constant daily crime rate that is 2.10 times more than the Indiana average and 2.22 times more than the overall daily national average.

How Safe is Clarksville (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Clarksville, IN compared to every other city in Indiana as well as the entirety of the United States, the gauges found above illustrate that Clarksville, IN ranks safer than 6% of every city located within Indiana along with 10% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Indiana and in the United States as a whole. It is then established the total amount of cities that have a lower crime rate than Clarksville, IN. As a result, Clarksville, IN is ranked below average when compared to the majority of US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clarksville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clarksville is 1 in 186

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clarksville is 1 in 19

The chance of being a victim of crime in Clarksville is 1 in 17

Wondering what the chances are that you will be the victim of a crime in Clarksville, IN? The illustrations above show how likely you are to become a victim of violent crime, property crime or any crime. In Clarksville, IN you have a 1 in 186 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Clarksville, IN.

Year Over Year Crime In Clarksville (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate for Clarksville, IN is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining whether living in Clarksville, IN has become a safer or more dangerous place to live. For example, the above graph shows the year over year crime rate for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have not changed in Clarksville, IN, while property crimes in Clarksville, IN have decreased by 24%. Crimes in total for Clarksville, IN have decreased by 22% year over year.

Clarksville police department

Item	Clarksville	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	50	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.3	2.4	3.3

There are a total of 50 Clarksville police officers. This results in 2.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 4.1% less than the Indiana average and 30.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Indiana

State	Total offenders	Indiana_/100K	National_/100K
Indiana	11,165	179	222

There are a total of 11,165 sex offenders in Indiana. This yields a total of 179 sex offenders in Indiana per 100,000 residents which is 19% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Strathmoor Village, KY	642	0	0	0
Meadow Vale, KY	682	0	131	131
Heritage Creek, KY	1,010	0	266	266
Barbourmeade, KY	1,391	33	307	340
St. Regis Park, KY	1,453	33	307	340
Beechwood Village, KY	1,368	33	307	340
Windy Hills, KY	2,203	36	344	380
Clarksville, IN	21,812	539	5,437	5,976

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wilsonville, OR	21,814	183	2,052	2,235
Massapequa, NY	21,820	179	738	917
Acworth, GA	21,824	191	2,537	2,728
Prairie Village, KS	21,824	50	1,011	1,061
Christiansburg, VA	21,799	158	2,598	2,756
Clarksville, IN	21,812	539	5,437	5,976

Source: The Clarksville, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.