Indianapolis Theft from vehicle

Indianapolis · Theft from vehicle · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Indianapolis police open data recorded 5,050 theft from vehicle incidents, 6.7% of all 75,371 incidents reported in the city that year and down 15.9% from 2024. That is about 566 per 100,000 residents, compared with 634 per 100,000 across the 46 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 3,803 theft from vehicle incidents have been published.

Theft from vehicle in Indianapolis by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)3,803——
20255,050566down 15.9%
20246,003673down 23.7%
20237,872883down 13.9%
20229,1441,026down 2.5%
20219,3801,052up 4.9%
20208,9411,003—

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 50,193 theft from vehicle incidents.

Questions

How many theft from vehicle incidents were reported in Indianapolis in 2025?

5,050, according to Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is theft from vehicle going up or down in Indianapolis?

Reported theft from vehicle was down 15.9% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 44.8% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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