Ranking of Ohio Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Ohio cities with a population of at least 10K, Cleveland had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,449.57), followed by Canton (1,196.8), Dayton (921.52), Akron (861.96), and Toledo (848.29).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Ohio cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Ohio, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Ohio cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
See this for other years:
Ranking of Ohio Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Cleveland
Canton
Dayton
Akron
Toledo
Cincinnati
Trotwood
Youngstown
East Cleveland
Lima
Ranking of Ohio Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Items per page:
0 of 0
Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Cleveland 1449.57
2 Canton 1196.80
3 Dayton 921.52
4 Akron 861.96
5 Toledo 848.29
6 Cincinnati 839.54
7 Trotwood 676.78
8 Youngstown 665.82
9 East Cleveland 653.94
10 Lima 649.56
11 Whitehall 625.53
12 Warren 623.73
13 Euclid 618.52
14 Portsmouth 576.37
15 Springfield 569.34
16 Mansfield 515.88
17 Hamilton 507.58
18 Columbus 494.75
19 Chillicothe 485.05
20 Zanesville 472.98
21 Greenville 377.75
22 Barberton 360.71
23 Richmond Heights 355.29
24 Wooster 325.99
25 Springfield Township, Summit County 315.67
26 Fairborn 315.44
27 Circleville 307.30
28 Steubenville 307.04
29 Newark 305.92
30 Sandusky 287.45
31 Lancaster 286.43
32 Van Wert 282.19
33 Marion 281.46
34 West Carrollton 279.22
35 Norwood 275.33
36 Xenia 266.01
37 Sidney 262.94
38 Bucyrus 255.52
39 Miamisburg 245.57
40 Ironton 234.39
41 Niles 234.08
42 Heath 232.04
43 Massillon 231.76
44 Reynoldsburg 230.81
45 Liberty Township 218.23
46 Findlay 217.65
47 Bedford 214.51
48 Piqua 213.72
49 Cleveland Heights 209.40
50 Jackson Township, Stark County 207.84
51 Vandalia 206.35
52 Lebanon 198.11
53 Alliance 197.95
54 Fairfield 197.33
55 London 196.56
56 Urbana 194.06
57 Bedford Heights 189.14
58 Salem 187.87
59 Marietta 183.58
60 Brooklyn 167.30
61 Sylvania Township 165.69
62 Washington Court House 161.86
63 University Heights 161.78
64 Delaware 160.22
65 Parma 157.03
66 Oregon 155.61
67 Miami Township, Montgomery County 154.82
68 Conneaut 150.60
69 Defiance 150.42
70 Huber Heights 150.12
71 South Euclid 143.93
72 Wilmington 137.25
73 Pickerington 135.16
74 Cambridge 135.02
75 Maumee 131.20
76 Willoughby 130.73
77 Troy 127.12
78 Fremont 124.03
79 Athens 122.26
80 Mount Vernon 120.43
81 Austintown 119.90
82 Kent 119.74
83 Cuyahoga Falls 115.85
84 Lakewood 115.82
85 Blue Ash 114.50
86 Westerville 114.36
87 Tallmadge 113.96
88 North Canton 110.05
89 Wadsworth 109.50
90 Struthers 107.92
91 Englewood 103.90
92 Lyndhurst 103.56
93 Medina 103.34
94 West Chester Township 103.12
95 Grove City 102.79
96 Oxford 99.84
97 Riverside 99.67
98 Shawnee Township 99.49
99 Madison Township, Franklin County 98.75
100 Fairview Park 98.47
101 Kettering 98.11
102 Ashland 97.82
103 Beachwood 94.17
104 Hilliard 94.13
105 Bexley 93.57
106 Monroe 91.97
107 Norton 91.64
108 Bellefontaine 91.35
109 Amherst 90.91
110 Gahanna 87.09
111 Mentor 87.02
112 Dover 86.26
113 Pierce Township 85.70
114 Beavercreek 84.74
115 Fairfield Township 83.37
116 Norwalk 83.33
117 Miami Township, Clermont County 80.01
118 Bowling Green 74.96
119 Stow 74.79
120 Brecksville 73.25
121 Union Township, Clermont County 72.63
122 Wickliffe 70.68
123 Madison Township, Lake County 70.40
124 Goshen Township, Clermont County 68.00
125 Montgomery 64.77
126 Twinsburg 63.21
127 Brunswick 62.94
128 Aurora 62.32
129 Perrysburg Township 61.85
130 Streetsboro 60.94
131 Howland Township 60.79
132 Dublin 59.71
133 Berea 53.08
134 North Royalton 49.47
135 Brimfield Township 48.40
136 Hamilton Township, Warren County 47.15
137 Powell 44.59
138 Solon 43.58
139 Perrysburg 41.70
140 North Olmsted 41.07
141 New Philadelphia 40.13
142 Loveland 38.83
143 Eastlake 38.65
144 Brunswick Hills Township 38.40
145 Vermilion 38.33
146 Clayton 37.85
147 Centerville 33.67
148 New Franklin 28.26
149 Upper Arlington 28.11
150 Mayfield Heights 26.81
151 Strongsville 26.77
152 North Ridgeville 26.45
153 Seven Hills 25.73
154 Clearcreek Township 25.37
155 Macedonia 24.88
156 Springboro 21.29
157 Mason 17.87
157 New Albany 17.87
158 Harrison 17.37
159 Montville Township 16.91
160 Poland Township 16.82
161 American Township 16.54
162 Olmsted Township 14.90
163 Rocky River 14.81
164 Tiffin 11.43
165 Broadview Heights 10.40
166 Hudson 4.50
167 Sagamore Hills 0.00