Marion, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Marion, OH Summary

Crime in Marion research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Marion 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 Marion:

  • There were 716 total crimes committed in Marion the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,001.4 total crimes per 100K people in Marion.
  • The overall crime rate in Marion is -13.89% below the national average.
  • Marion ranks #315 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Marion ranks #6,535 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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Marion Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Marion is 2,001.4 per 100,000 people. That's -13.89% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -7.30% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Marion
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 716 2,001.4 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 4 11.2 7.0 6.3
Robbery 5 14.0 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 37 103.4 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 81 226.4 308.8 369.8
Burglary 146 408.1 318.8 269.8
Larceny 468 1,308.2 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 21 58.7 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 635 1,775.0 1,850.3 1,954.4

Marion 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 Marion

81
Violent Crimes
226.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-38.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 81 violent crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Marion is 226.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 441.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -38.77% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -26.67% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Marion

635
Property Crimes
1,775.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-9.18%
Below The National Average
  • There were 635 property crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Marion is 1,775.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 56.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Marion each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -9.18% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -4.07% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Marion

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Dublin, OH 48,799 582 1,192.6 1,125.0 67.6
Westerville, OH 38,528 820 2,128.3 1,983.0 145.3
Hilliard, OH 36,644 404 1,102.5 960.6 141.9
Upper Arlington, OH 35,831 375 1,046.6 1,013.1 33.5
Gahanna, OH 35,167 919 2,613.2 2,374.4 238.9
Powell, OH 14,407 94 652.5 610.8 41.6
Worthington, OH 14,346 243 1,693.9 1,596.3 97.6
Bexley, OH 13,956 282 2,020.6 1,934.7 86.0
New Albany, OH 10,851 159 1,465.3 1,373.1 92.2
Grandview Heights, OH 8,254 199 2,411.0 2,314.0 96.9

Marion SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
5
Commute
8.5
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