Washington, IN Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Washington, IN Summary

Crime in Washington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Washington over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Washington:

  • There were 94 total crimes committed in Washington in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 741.7 total crimes per 100K people in Washington.
  • The overall crime rate in Washington is -65.00% below the national average.
  • Washington ranks #43 safest out of 125 cities in Indiana.
  • Washington ranks #3,352 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in Indiana

Washington Vs Indiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Washington is 741.7 per 100,000 people. That's -65.00% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -56.15% lower than the Indiana total crime rate of 1,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Washington
/ 100k People
Indiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 94 741.7 1,691.5 2,119.2
Murder 1 7.9 5.5 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 34.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 27 213.0 239.4 256.0
Violent Crime 34 268.3 312.9 359.0
Burglary 5 39.5 176.8 229.0
Larceny 51 402.4 988.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 4 31.6 213.0 259.0
Property Crime 60 473.4 1,378.6 1,760.0

Washington Crime Compared To Indiana Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Indiana.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Washington

34
Violent Crimes
268.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-25.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 34 violent crimes in Washington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Washington is 268.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 372.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Washington each year. That compares to a 1 in 319.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -25.27% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -14.28% lower than the Indiana violent crime rate of 312.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Washington

60
Property Crimes
473.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-73.10%
Below The National Average
  • There were 60 property crimes in Washington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Washington is 473.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 211.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Washington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -73.10% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -65.66% lower than the Indiana property crime rate of 1,378.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Washington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bloomington, IN 78,762 2,367 3,005.3 2,718.3 286.9
Jasper, IN 16,806 122 725.9 606.9 119.0
Vincennes, IN 16,535 435 2,630.8 2,509.8 121.0
Olney, IL 8,453 107 1,265.8 1,041.1 224.8
Robinson, IL 6,968 133 1,908.7 1,607.3 301.4
Ellettsville, IN 6,731 85 1,262.8 1,129.1 133.7
Boonville, IN 6,681 139 2,080.5 1,676.4 404.1
Mount Carmel, IL 6,676 40 599.2 464.3 134.8
Huntingburg, IN 6,527 38 582.2 306.4 275.8

Washington SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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