Ranking of Ohio Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among Ohio cities with a population of at least 10K, Cleveland had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,703.22), followed by East Cleveland (1,602.88), Springfield (1,252.9), Toledo (1,144.73), and Dayton (1,105.19).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2023, 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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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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Cleveland 1703.22
2 East Cleveland 1602.88
3 Springfield 1252.90
4 Toledo 1144.73
5 Dayton 1105.19
6 Canton 1004.86
7 Whitehall 989.10
8 Akron 784.74
9 Portsmouth 769.45
10 Cincinnati 727.99
11 Lima 708.81
12 Youngstown 677.18
13 Trotwood 606.99
14 Garfield Heights 515.96
15 Maple Heights 504.63
16 Lorain 479.86
17 Van Wert 443.76
18 Reynoldsburg 434.99
19 Lancaster 431.87
20 West Carrollton 428.25
21 Reading 395.90
22 Franklin 395.73
23 Columbus 385.11
24 Mansfield 366.41
25 Marion 362.94
26 Alliance 342.64
27 Zanesville 330.45
28 Barberton 324.27
29 Piqua 313.68
30 Niles 290.83
31 Hamilton 288.65
32 Circleville 283.68
33 Newark 279.59
34 Springdale 268.47
35 Sidney 262.86
36 Liberty Township 261.14
37 Defiance 259.36
38 Forest Park 258.42
39 Xenia 256.89
40 Wooster 256.08
41 Sharonville 253.64
42 Fairborn 247.29
43 Bucyrus 244.12
44 Riverside 242.84
45 Fostoria 237.86
46 Findlay 236.14
47 Springfield Township, Summit County 235.23
48 Colerain Township 235.12
49 Bexley 233.66
50 Franklin Township 231.15
51 Norwood 219.24
52 Oregon 218.52
53 Chillicothe 210.40
54 Cuyahoga Falls 206.11
55 Elyria 203.68
56 Grove City 201.38
57 Urbana 197.93
58 Ironton 196.83
59 Huber Heights 196.48
60 Heath 195.95
61 Cleveland Heights 193.66
62 Delaware 193.16
63 Middletown 192.88
64 Maumee 191.13
65 Westerville 189.05
66 Miamisburg 187.67
67 Euclid 186.84
68 Gahanna 186.56
69 South Euclid 178.69
70 Englewood 174.03
71 Springfield Township, Hamilton County 170.64
72 Norwalk 169.70
73 Washington Court House 166.86
74 Wilmington 165.97
75 Richmond Heights 161.87
76 Ravenna 160.46
77 Athens 158.84
78 Fremont 158.36
79 Norton 157.23
80 Kent 156.69
81 Trenton 153.32
82 Worthington 151.18
83 Miami Township, Montgomery County 150.12
84 Delhi Township 148.48
85 Lakewood 146.03
86 Perry Township, Stark County 145.67
87 University Heights 144.98
88 American Township 144.67
89 Boardman 144.21
90 Sandusky 144.19
91 Jackson Township, Stark County 140.38
92 Salem 137.29
93 Galion 136.72
94 Mentor 136.59
95 Blue Ash 135.00
96 Monroe 134.06
97 Steubenville 133.53
98 Wadsworth 133.30
99 Parma 125.46
100 Bellefontaine 120.89
101 Lebanon 119.26
102 Lyndhurst 117.36
103 Dover 116.26
104 Solon 114.02
105 London 113.95
106 Bedford Heights 112.00
107 Ashland 111.04
108 Green Township 109.66
109 Conneaut 104.46
110 Stow 102.65
111 Bedford 101.91
112 Hilliard 101.33
113 Mayfield Heights 101.05
114 Howland Township 99.61
115 Streetsboro 94.85
116 Willoughby 94.80
117 Sylvania 94.45
118 Copley Township 93.36
119 Strongsville 92.15
120 Clayton 90.91
121 New Albany 89.77
122 Tallmadge 87.85
123 Brimfield Township 87.66
124 Beachwood 87.39
125 West Chester Township 82.72
126 Sylvania Township 81.87
127 Shawnee Township 80.20
128 Willowick 78.03
129 Union Township, Clermont County 77.28
130 Marietta 76.39
131 New Philadelphia 69.28
132 Dublin 67.59
133 Poland Township 66.69
134 Beavercreek 65.80
135 Pierce Township 65.19
136 Austintown 64.90
137 North Canton 62.42
138 Amherst 61.65
139 Medina 61.51
140 Goshen Township, Clermont County 61.04
141 Berea 59.71
142 Madison Township, Franklin County 57.15
143 Kettering 56.50
144 Twinsburg 56.43
145 North Ridgeville 55.95
146 Pickerington 55.60
147 Avon 54.70
148 Hudson 52.54
149 Miami Township, Clermont County 51.48
150 Brook Park 49.85
151 Brunswick 48.46
152 Bowling Green 48.05
153 Wickliffe 47.69
154 Rocky River 47.07
155 Centerville 46.82
156 Brecksville 44.44
157 North Olmsted 44.39
158 Mount Vernon 42.29
159 Perrysburg 39.65
160 Aurora 39.63
161 Parma Heights 39.47
162 Hamilton Township, Warren County 39.35
163 Troy 37.26
164 Perrysburg Township 36.49
165 New Franklin 36.47
166 Marysville 35.83
167 Springboro 35.74
168 Seven Hills 34.69
169 Macedonia 32.96
170 Bay Village 31.61
171 North Royalton 29.33
172 Montgomery 27.94
173 Mason 27.90
174 Powell 20.74
175 Tipp City 19.07
176 Loveland 15.33
177 Broadview Heights 15.32
178 Montville Township 15.03
179 Upper Arlington 14.03
180 Sagamore Hills 9.33
181 Avon Lake 7.76
182 Genoa Township 7.31
183 Olmsted Township 6.91