Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 4, 2026.
Greensburg, Indiana, in Decatur County, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Greensburg depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Indiana Access to Public Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Greensburg
The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.
Inside Greensburg that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Greensburg Police Department); outside it, the Decatur County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Greensburg Police
For Greensburg, SearchSystems opened and checked the Greensburg police records page at cityofgreensburg.com/police/divisions/records (page title: Records), phone 812-663-3131, 201 South Broadway Greensburg, IN 47240, Mon - Fri 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The agency that reports for Greensburg had 33 violent and 140 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 642 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Decatur County Sheriff's Office
The Decatur County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 11 violent and 15 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 404 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 812-222-4911. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at decaturcounty.in.gov/sheriff (page title: Sheriff | Decatur County, Indiana), phone 812-222-4911, 601 South Ireland St., Greensburg, IN 47240, Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.
What the Indiana Access to Public Records Act Requires
The Indiana Access to Public Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 24 hours for a request made in person and 7 days for one sent by mail or email, at a charge of a copy fee set by the agency, within statutory limits, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the Prosecuting Attorney, 812-663-8505, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Greensburg?
From the agency that took it. The Greensburg police records page is at cityofgreensburg.com/police/divisions/records, phone 812-663-3131; the sheriff's reports come from the Decatur County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Greensburg have to answer?
Under the Indiana Access to Public Records Act, within 24 hours for a request made in person and 7 days for one sent by mail or email. It may charge a copy fee set by the agency, within statutory limits.
How do I get a report from the Decatur County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 812-222-4911. Under the Indiana Access to Public Records Act the answer is due within 24 hours for a request made in person and 7 days for one sent by mail or email.
Is this the official Greensburg website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.