Ranking of Ohio Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, among Ohio cities with a population of at least 10K, Cleveland had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,656.73), followed by Canton (1,428.9), Dayton (1,086.36), Toledo (1,006.13), and Akron (910.18).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2020, 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.
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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Ohio Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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| 1 | Cleveland | 1656.73 |
| 2 | Canton | 1428.90 |
| 3 | Dayton | 1086.36 |
| 4 | Toledo | 1006.13 |
| 5 | Akron | 910.18 |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 892.94 |
| 7 | Whitehall | 825.71 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 694.76 |
| 9 | Trotwood | 647.57 |
| 10 | Springfield | 575.85 |
| 11 | Maple Heights | 569.40 |
| 12 | Columbus | 555.64 |
| 13 | Euclid | 518.67 |
| 14 | Lorain | 506.02 |
| 15 | Springdale | 492.83 |
| 16 | Sidney | 490.87 |
| 17 | Warren | 449.80 |
| 18 | Springfield Township, Summit County | 386.02 |
| 19 | Reynoldsburg | 354.92 |
| 20 | Zanesville | 322.25 |
| 21 | Middletown | 301.14 |
| 22 | Fairborn | 294.54 |
| 23 | Perry Township, Stark County | 282.09 |
| 24 | Van Wert | 281.45 |
| 25 | South Euclid | 278.58 |
| 26 | Xenia | 276.80 |
| 27 | Newark | 274.57 |
| 28 | Washington Court House | 269.96 |
| 29 | Wooster | 264.91 |
| 30 | Cleveland Heights | 263.01 |
| 31 | West Carrollton | 257.15 |
| 32 | Elyria | 253.37 |
| 33 | Barberton | 251.06 |
| 34 | Lancaster | 248.16 |
| 35 | Heath | 245.12 |
| 36 | Norwalk | 243.43 |
| 37 | Wilmington | 242.86 |
| 38 | Circleville | 233.83 |
| 39 | Forest Park | 231.54 |
| 40 | University Heights | 228.15 |
| 41 | Greenville | 223.13 |
| 42 | Niles | 221.36 |
| 43 | Alliance | 220.08 |
| 44 | Oregon | 214.72 |
| 45 | Ironton | 210.14 |
| 46 | Miami Township, Montgomery County | 209.44 |
| 47 | Miamisburg | 203.58 |
| 48 | Reading | 199.57 |
| 49 | Bucyrus | 196.62 |
| 50 | Wickliffe | 196.19 |
| 51 | Riverside | 191.02 |
| 52 | Eastlake | 189.08 |
| 53 | Grove City | 188.01 |
| 54 | Austintown | 184.50 |
| 55 | Blue Ash | 177.35 |
| 56 | Huber Heights | 175.59 |
| 57 | Springfield Township, Hamilton County | 175.26 |
| 58 | Parma | 173.78 |
| 59 | Colerain Township | 173.67 |
| 60 | Massillon | 171.69 |
| 61 | Gahanna | 167.89 |
| 62 | Lyndhurst | 165.53 |
| 63 | Beachwood | 164.55 |
| 64 | Urbana | 158.58 |
| 65 | Findlay | 157.63 |
| 66 | Sandusky | 155.60 |
| 67 | Conneaut | 152.02 |
| 68 | Defiance | 150.82 |
| 69 | Lebanon | 144.79 |
| 70 | Fremont | 138.88 |
| 71 | Salem | 138.67 |
| 72 | Jackson Township, Stark County | 136.58 |
| 73 | Madison Township, Franklin County | 136.17 |
| 74 | Delaware | 135.51 |
| 75 | Mentor | 133.26 |
| 76 | Lakewood | 129.58 |
| 77 | Berea | 129.46 |
| 78 | Struthers | 129.38 |
| 79 | Maumee | 124.95 |
| 80 | North Canton | 122.51 |
| 81 | London | 115.63 |
| 82 | Tallmadge | 114.18 |
| 83 | Ashland | 113.60 |
| 84 | Marietta | 112.94 |
| 85 | West Chester Township | 105.29 |
| 86 | Fairfield Township | 104.45 |
| 87 | Sylvania Township | 104.34 |
| 88 | Monroe | 102.02 |
| 89 | Green Township | 101.45 |
| 90 | Pickerington | 97.21 |
| 91 | Westerville | 93.63 |
| 92 | Kent | 90.81 |
| 93 | Brooklyn | 85.03 |
| 94 | Twinsburg | 84.68 |
| 95 | Norton | 83.68 |
| 96 | Englewood | 81.88 |
| 97 | Medina | 81.14 |
| 98 | Worthington | 80.96 |
| 99 | Brimfield Township | 77.49 |
| 100 | Athens | 77.33 |
| 101 | Pierce Township | 76.34 |
| 102 | East Liverpool | 75.91 |
| 103 | Cuyahoga Falls | 75.42 |
| 104 | Loveland | 75.39 |
| 105 | Shawnee Township | 74.73 |
| 106 | Macedonia | 74.39 |
| 107 | Centerville | 71.82 |
| 108 | Copley Township | 69.44 |
| 109 | Bellefontaine | 67.98 |
| 110 | Howland Township | 67.41 |
| 111 | Wadsworth | 65.78 |
| 112 | Hilliard | 63.86 |
| 113 | New Franklin | 63.72 |
| 114 | Perrysburg | 59.84 |
| 115 | Madison Township, Lake County | 57.80 |
| 116 | Sylvania | 56.89 |
| 117 | Willoughby | 56.38 |
| 118 | Miami Township, Clermont County | 55.90 |
| 119 | Rocky River | 55.14 |
| 120 | Montgomery | 54.90 |
| 121 | Stow | 51.75 |
| 122 | Beavercreek | 49.97 |
| 123 | Amherst | 49.00 |
| 124 | Delhi Township | 46.93 |
| 125 | Tiffin | 45.60 |
| 126 | Bowling Green | 44.27 |
| 127 | Dublin | 44.04 |
| 128 | Fairview Park | 43.53 |
| 129 | North Royalton | 43.32 |
| 130 | Goshen Township, Clermont County | 42.67 |
| 131 | Strongsville | 42.58 |
| 132 | North Olmsted | 41.70 |
| 133 | New Philadelphia | 40.18 |
| 134 | Bay Village | 39.64 |
| 135 | Dover | 39.35 |
| 136 | Streetsboro | 36.30 |
| 137 | New Albany | 35.31 |
| 138 | Seven Hills | 34.60 |
| 139 | Poland Township | 33.98 |
| 140 | Montville Township | 33.41 |
| 141 | American Township | 33.29 |
| 142 | Upper Arlington | 30.94 |
| 143 | Solon | 30.83 |
| 144 | Aurora | 30.43 |
| 145 | Hudson | 22.49 |
| 146 | Harrison | 16.48 |
| 147 | Avon Lake | 16.18 |
| 148 | Perrysburg Township | 15.37 |
| 149 | Brecksville | 14.72 |
| 150 | Clearcreek Township | 12.26 |
| 151 | Broadview Heights | 10.49 |
| 152 | Clayton | 7.57 |
| 153 | Olmsted Township | 0.00 |
| 153 | Powell | 0.00 |
| 153 | Sagamore Hills | 0.00 |