West Lafayette, IN Analytics
May recorded 348 crime incidents.
April recorded 407 crime incidents.
March recorded 388 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 385
- Theft: 198
- Assault: 185
- Arrest: 174
- Vandalism: 137
- Burglary: 59
- Shooting: 4
- Robbery: 1
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in West Lafayette, Indiana.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 19 more crimes than March.
April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 59 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in West Lafayette, Indiana
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 17% of crime in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 77% of property crime in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Reported Shootings in West Lafayette, Indiana
We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in West Lafayette, Indiana. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 3, followed by March with 1 shootings, and April with 0 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of West Lafayette. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.