Sylvania, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sylvania, OH Summary

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

  • There were 159 total crimes committed in Sylvania the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 834.4 total crimes per 100K people in Sylvania.
  • The overall crime rate in Sylvania is -64.10% below the national average.
  • Sylvania ranks #142 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Sylvania ranks #3,171 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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Sylvania Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sylvania is 834.4 per 100,000 people. That's -64.10% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -61.35% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sylvania
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 159 834.4 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 1 5.2 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 31.5 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 8 42.0 308.8 369.8
Burglary 18 94.5 318.8 269.8
Larceny 122 640.3 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 11 57.7 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 151 792.4 1,850.3 1,954.4

Sylvania 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 Sylvania

8
Violent Crimes
42.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-88.65%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Sylvania in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sylvania is 42.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,381.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sylvania each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -88.65% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -86.40% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sylvania

151
Property Crimes
792.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-59.45%
Below The National Average
  • There were 151 property crimes in Sylvania in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sylvania is 792.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 126.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sylvania each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -59.45% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -57.17% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sylvania

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Toledo, OH 266,984 11,330 4,243.7 3,080.7 1,163.0
Perrysburg, OH 25,165 159 631.8 615.9 15.9
Oregon, OH 19,800 891 4,500.0 4,333.3 166.7
Maumee, OH 13,725 408 2,972.7 2,776.0 196.7
Waterville, OH 6,022 39 647.6 514.8 132.8
Northwood, OH 5,190 138 2,659.0 2,447.0 211.9
Ottawa Hills, OH 4,816 42 872.1 872.1 0.0
Blissfield, MI 3,284 27 822.2 669.9 152.3
Holland, OH 1,797 382 21,257.7 20,923.8 333.9

Sylvania SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
9
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
8
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