Evansville Crime 2023
Evansville · 2023 · updated 2026-11-12
Evansville police open data lists 13,891 incidents for 2023, up 5.3% from 2022. That is about 12,038 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 55 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2023 data: 8,800). The most common crime types were other (34.7%), theft (20.9%), assault (16.8%). The busiest month was July (1,297) and the quietest February (944).
Crime types in 2023
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 4,814 | 34.7% | up 1.2% |
| Theft | 2,898 | 20.9% | up 21.6% |
| Assault | 2,327 | 16.8% | up 12.2% |
| Vandalism | 2,304 | 16.6% | down 4.2% |
| Fraud | 604 | 4.3% | up 6.3% |
| Burglary | 429 | 3.1% | down 8.3% |
| Auto theft | 309 | 2.2% | down 4.6% |
| Theft from vehicle | 126 | 0.9% | down 19.2% |
| Robbery | 80 | 0.6% | up 31.1% |
Month by month
| Jan | 1,062 |
| Feb | 944 |
| Mar | 1,146 |
| Apr | 1,171 |
| May | 1,155 |
| Jun | 1,169 |
| Jul | 1,297 |
| Aug | 1,270 |
| Sep | 1,253 |
| Oct | 1,199 |
| Nov | 1,047 |
| Dec | 1,178 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Evansville in 2023?
13,891 incidents for 2023 in Evansville Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Evansville in 2023?
Reported incidents were up 5.3% from 2022.
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Source: Evansville Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.