Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Jay has a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 residents, 17% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 158.2, rape at 158.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,108 per 100,000, 43% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 791, burglary at 158, vehicle theft at 158 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Jay receives a safety grade of F.