Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
New Haven, IN Crime Grade
How New Haven grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Indiana — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Indiana
7/10
vs. Indiana cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in New Haven, IN was 214.1 per 100,000 residents (35 incidents over a population of 16,344). That puts New Haven 34% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 20% below the Indiana statewide rate of 269.3.
That ranks New Haven #2,140 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 43% of them, and #55 of 82 in Indiana. Violent crime is up 4% year over year and down 14% over the last five years.
New Haven, IN crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- Indiana Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 214.1 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,140 of 3,771
- IN rank
- #55 of 82
- Safer than
- 43% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 4%
- 5-year change
- down 14%
- Population
- 16,344
- Reporting agency
- New Haven Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by New Haven Police Department (FBI ORI IN0020200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About New Haven, IN
Also known as
- Newhaven
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. New Haven (red), Indiana (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
New Haven vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 248.6(40) | 195.5(31) | 219.3(35) | 205.0(33) | 214.1(35) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 6.3(1) | 6.2(1) | 6.1(1) |
| Rape | 49.7(8) | 12.6(2) | 6.3(1) | 24.8(4) | 24.5(4) |
| Robbery | 24.9(4) | 6.3(1) | 18.8(3) | 12.4(2) | 6.1(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 174.0(28) | 176.6(28) | 188.0(30) | 161.5(26) | 177.4(29) |
| Property crime | 1094.0(176) | 1185.7(188) | 1165.3(186) | 1099.5(177) | 1046.3(171) |
| Burglary | 161.6(26) | 271.2(43) | 244.3(39) | 229.8(37) | 275.3(45) |
| Larceny | 832.9(134) | 782.0(124) | 758.1(121) | 751.6(121) | 697.5(114) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 93.2(15) | 126.1(20) | 144.1(23) | 105.6(17) | 67.3(11) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the New Haven, IN Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the New Haven Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for New Haven calculated?
- New Haven's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Indiana state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Indiana cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the New Haven Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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