Ranking of Ohio Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Ohio cities with a population of at least 10K, Canton had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (6,621.38), followed by Whitehall (5,746.64), Cleveland (5,456.97), Springfield (5,112.18), and Chillicothe (4,870.04).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Ohio cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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.
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Ranking of Ohio Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Ranking of Ohio Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Canton 6621.38
2 Whitehall 5746.64
3 Cleveland 5456.97
4 Springfield 5112.18
5 Chillicothe 4870.04
6 Portsmouth 4771.09
7 Dayton 4665.25
8 Springfield Township, Summit County 4647.62
9 Heath 4212.04
10 Akron 4178.82
11 Cincinnati 4097.17
12 Toledo 3934.19
13 Mansfield 3928.56
14 Lima 3850.08
15 Columbus 3819.10
16 Newark 3672.03
17 Steubenville 3615.15
18 Boardman 3572.45
19 Circleville 3416.28
20 Piqua 3348.66
21 Zanesville 3345.78
22 Fremont 3311.34
23 Brimfield Township 3262.97
24 Middletown 3234.31
25 Trotwood 3233.33
26 Youngstown 3224.84
27 Wooster 3180.43
28 Van Wert 3133.85
29 Warren 3123.61
30 Oregon 3087.16
31 Barberton 2932.49
32 Maumee 2821.06
33 West Carrollton 2527.10
34 Miami Township, Montgomery County 2488.62
35 Reading 2479.87
36 Alliance 2466.24
37 Lorain 2446.01
38 Washington Court House 2438.51
39 Grove City 2437.66
40 Bucyrus 2355.26
41 Beachwood 2322.97
42 Jackson Township, Stark County 2315.06
43 Garfield Heights 2282.39
44 Sidney 2265.42
45 Athens 2199.85
46 Worthington 2170.12
47 Englewood 2154.44
48 Bedford Heights 2147.65
49 Massillon 2129.81
50 Gahanna 2122.19
51 South Euclid 2111.08
52 Findlay 2048.87
53 Marion 2037.24
54 Salem 2036.54
55 Forest Park 2019.66
56 Urbana 2014.43
57 Austintown 1943.61
58 Huber Heights 1927.10
59 Norton 1916.93
60 Perry Township, Stark County 1862.71
61 West Chester Township 1860.44
62 Sylvania Township 1855.18
63 Sandusky 1845.11
64 Xenia 1840.02
65 Lancaster 1829.80
66 Vandalia 1818.18
67 Colerain Township 1808.42
68 Miamisburg 1750.20
69 Richmond Heights 1664.73
70 Monroe 1631.27
71 Blue Ash 1628.74
72 Streetsboro 1628.00
73 Tiffin 1623.53
74 Elyria 1618.69
75 Lebanon 1589.36
76 Riverside 1565.48
77 Fairborn 1552.41
78 Westerville 1541.03
79 London 1496.14
80 Defiance 1492.54
81 Cleveland Heights 1490.55
82 Bowling Green 1483.97
83 North Canton 1469.21
84 Bellefontaine 1462.19
85 Wadsworth 1407.37
86 Bedford 1388.67
87 Green Township 1387.13
88 Springfield Township, Hamilton County 1354.78
89 Union Township, Clermont County 1330.78
90 Beavercreek 1327.62
91 Lyndhurst 1289.79
92 Copley Township 1282.42
93 Mentor 1255.20
94 Howland Township 1245.38
95 Lakewood 1236.74
96 Tipp City 1223.45
97 Kent 1208.96
98 North Olmsted 1194.59
99 Ashland 1189.82
100 New Albany 1179.14
101 University Heights 1178.98
102 Norwalk 1175.98
103 Maple Heights 1165.02
104 Centerville 1094.26
105 Pickerington 1041.00
106 Wickliffe 1029.47
107 Pierce Township 1027.80
108 Strongsville 1019.11
109 Medina 999.81
110 Madison Township, Franklin County 999.11
111 Macedonia 948.85
112 Shawnee Township 944.33
113 Cambridge 943.67
114 Fairfield Township 939.41
115 Montgomery 932.10
116 Parma 896.05
117 Miami Township, Clermont County 893.89
118 Amherst 877.26
119 Delhi Township 869.57
120 Mount Vernon 860.15
121 Perrysburg 852.98
122 Dublin 820.13
123 Upper Arlington 813.17
124 Hilliard 810.04
125 Sylvania 797.55
126 Solon 787.16
127 Ironton 782.31
128 Perrysburg Township 757.34
129 Aurora 754.47
130 New Franklin 752.31
131 Powell 706.35
132 Loveland 671.55
133 Seven Hills 663.79
134 Dover 631.11
135 American Township 625.57
136 Hudson 604.42
137 Twinsburg 585.57
138 Mason 525.10
139 Bay Village 521.32
140 Goshen Township, Clermont County 490.97
141 Poland Township 478.51
142 Rocky River 469.84
143 Avon Lake 439.30
144 Berea 420.19
145 Parma Heights 391.48
146 Springboro 380.87
147 Brunswick Hills Township 310.71
148 Hamilton Township, Warren County 258.99
149 Clearcreek Township 233.20
150 Brecksville 183.68
151 New Philadelphia 126.23
152 Olmsted Township 102.61