Spencerville, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Spencerville, OH Summary

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

  • There were 19 total crimes committed in Spencerville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 882.5 total crimes per 100K people in Spencerville.
  • The overall crime rate in Spencerville is -62.03% below the national average.
  • Spencerville ranks #159 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Spencerville ranks #3,340 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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Spencerville Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Spencerville is 882.5 per 100,000 people. That's -62.03% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -59.13% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Spencerville
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 19 882.5 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 1 46.4 308.8 369.8
Burglary 0 0.0 318.8 269.8
Larceny 16 743.1 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 92.9 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 18 836.0 1,850.3 1,954.4

Spencerville 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 Spencerville

1
Violent Crimes
46.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-87.44%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Spencerville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Spencerville is 46.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,153.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Spencerville each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -87.44% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -84.96% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Spencerville

18
Property Crimes
836.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-57.22%
Below The National Average
  • There were 18 property crimes in Spencerville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Spencerville is 836.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 119.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Spencerville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -57.22% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -54.82% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Spencerville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lima, OH 35,633 1,520 4,265.7 3,620.2 645.5
Van Wert, OH 11,005 293 2,662.4 2,344.4 318.0
Wapakoneta, OH 9,742 180 1,847.7 1,745.0 102.6
St. Marys, OH 8,094 61 753.6 716.6 37.1
Delphos, OH 7,007 56 799.2 627.9 171.3
Elida, OH 1,859 8 430.3 430.3 0.0

Spencerville SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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