Findlay, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Findlay, OH Summary

Crime in Findlay research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Findlay over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Findlay:

  • There were 777 total crimes committed in Findlay the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,948.3 total crimes per 100K people in Findlay.
  • The overall crime rate in Findlay is -16.17% below the national average.
  • Findlay ranks #310 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Findlay ranks #6,431 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Findlay Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Findlay is 1,948.3 per 100,000 people. That's -16.17% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -9.76% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Findlay
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 777 1,948.3 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 1 2.5 7.0 6.3
Robbery 10 25.1 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 32 80.2 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 70 175.5 308.8 369.8
Burglary 94 235.7 318.8 269.8
Larceny 589 1,476.9 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 24 60.2 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 707 1,772.8 1,850.3 1,954.4

Findlay Crime Compared To Ohio Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Ohio.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Findlay

70
Violent Crimes
175.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-52.54%
Below The National Average
  • There were 70 violent crimes in Findlay in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Findlay is 175.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 569.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Findlay each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -52.54% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -43.15% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Findlay

707
Property Crimes
1,772.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-9.29%
Below The National Average
  • There were 707 property crimes in Findlay in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Findlay is 1,772.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 56.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Findlay each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -9.29% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -4.19% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Findlay

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bowling Green, OH 30,730 428 1,392.8 1,340.7 52.1
Perrysburg, OH 25,165 159 631.8 615.9 15.9
Sylvania, OH 19,055 159 834.4 792.4 42.0
Maumee, OH 13,725 408 2,972.7 2,776.0 196.7
Wapakoneta, OH 9,742 180 1,847.7 1,745.0 102.6
Waterville, OH 6,022 39 647.6 514.8 132.8
Port Clinton, OH 5,951 94 1,579.6 1,394.7 184.8
Ada, OH 5,238 10 190.9 190.9 0.0
North Baltimore, OH 3,569 23 644.4 644.4 0.0

Findlay SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
7
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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