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Crime rate in Terre Haute, Indiana (IN): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Terre Haute, IN compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Terre Haute, IN

The 2022 crime rate in Terre Haute, IN is 427 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.7 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 94.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Terre Haute crime rate rose by 2% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 2 - an increase of 1 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Terre Haute has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Terre Haute, IN is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Terre Haute:

426.5
West Terre Haute:

395.4
Clinton:

318.8
Brazil:

149.8
Knightsville:

5.3
Marshall:

94.1
Shelburn:

29.5
Sullivan:

14.3
Chrisman:

12.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Terre Haute by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.7)		2
(3.3)		4
(6.5)		4
(6.5)		4
(6.5)		4
(6.5)		1
(1.6)		4
(6.6)		2
(3.3)		6
(9.9)		1
(1.6)		6
(9.9)		1
(1.7)		2
(3.4)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		26
(43.3)		33
(54.3)		16
(26.2)		29
(47.4)		22
(35.9)		30
(49.1)		27
(44.3)		34
(55.9)		18
(29.6)		24
(39.5)		31
(51.0)		28
(46.2)		30
(49.7)		38
(64.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		57
(94.9)		68
(111.9)		92
(150.6)		85
(139.0)		54
(88.2)		51
(83.5)		68
(111.5)		96
(157.8)		58
(95.3)		65
(107.0)		72
(118.5)		78
(128.7)		65
(107.7)		67
(114.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		51
(84.9)		43
(70.7)		39
(63.8)		73
(119.4)		97
(158.5)		113
(185.0)		57
(93.4)		23
(37.8)		15
(24.6)		176
(289.6)		515
(847.8)		728
(1,201)		223
(369.4)		233
(398.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1,114
(1,855)		1,086
(1,787)		930
(1,522)		1,035
(1,693)		850
(1,389)		758
(1,241)		526
(862.3)		696
(1,144)		356
(584.9)		700
(1,152)		759
(1,249)		785
(1,295)		698
(1,156)		694
(1,186)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2,722
(4,532)		2,760
(4,541)		2,725
(4,460)		2,412
(3,944)		2,130
(3,480)		1,989
(3,256)		2,044
(3,351)		2,107
(3,464)		1,309
(2,151)		1,455
(2,394)		1,924
(3,167)		1,714
(2,828)		1,819
(3,013)		1,667
(2,849)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		351
(584.4)		356
(585.7)		284
(464.8)		283
(462.8)		281
(459.0)		265
(433.8)		285
(467.2)		347
(570.4)		263
(432.1)		315
(518.3)		296
(487.3)		394
(650.1)		500
(828.2)		415
(709.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		43
(71.6)		47
(77.3)		42
(68.7)		47
(76.9)		52
(84.9)		48
(78.6)		58
(95.1)		71
(116.7)		51
(83.8)		23
(37.8)		39
(64.2)		31
(51.2)		31
(51.3)		63
(107.7)
City-Data.com crime index441.3451.3414.1429.9373.1366.2322.6377.1225.3359.2502.3591.4416.9426.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Terre Haute, Indiana as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Terre Haute is 3,046 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Terre Haute:

328.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Terre Haute:

291.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Terre Haute:

731.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Terre Haute:

537.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Terre Haute:

257.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Terre Haute:

96.1
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Terre Haute:

166.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Terre Haute:

150.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Terre Haute:

196.4
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Terre Haute:

172.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Terre Haute:

189.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Terre Haute:

146.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Terre Haute:

152.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Terre Haute:

136.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Terre Haute:

152.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Terre Haute:

148.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Terre Haute:

126.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Terre Haute:

114.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Terre Haute:

486.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Terre Haute:

506.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Terre Haute:

498.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Terre Haute:

481.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Terre Haute:

427.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Terre Haute:

289.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Terre Haute:

487.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Terre Haute:

410.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Terre Haute:

476.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Terre Haute:

520.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Terre Haute:

605.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Terre Haute:

597.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Terre Haute:

672.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Terre Haute:

685.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Terre Haute:

786.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Terre Haute:

542.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Terre Haute:

580.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Terre Haute:

549.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 141 (132 officers - 129 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Indiana average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 140 (131 officers - 128 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Indiana average:

2.18

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 136 (129 officers - 125 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Indiana average:

2.08

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 141 (132 officers - 128 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Indiana average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 138 (129 officers - 124 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.11
Indiana average:

1.97

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 140 (130 officers - 125 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.13
Indiana average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 144 (134 officers - 128 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Indiana average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 144 (134 officers - 129 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 142 (131 officers - 127 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Indiana average:

1.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 147 (128 officers - 125 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.17
Indiana average:

1.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 142 (129 officers - 126 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 152 (129 officers - 126 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Indiana average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 152 (129 officers - 126 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Indiana average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 157 (129 officers - 124 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.21
Indiana average:

1.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 153 (132 officers - 127 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Indiana average:

1.77

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Terre Haute, IN
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 47804, 47807, 47809.

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