Vandalia, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Vandalia, OH Summary

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

  • There were 269 total crimes committed in Vandalia the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,798.1 total crimes per 100K people in Vandalia.
  • The overall crime rate in Vandalia is -22.63% below the national average.
  • Vandalia ranks #290 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Vandalia ranks #6,087 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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Vandalia Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Vandalia is 1,798.1 per 100,000 people. That's -22.63% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -16.72% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Vandalia
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 269 1,798.1 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 3 20.1 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 26.7 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 19 127.0 308.8 369.8
Burglary 39 260.7 318.8 269.8
Larceny 171 1,143.0 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 40 267.4 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 250 1,671.1 1,850.3 1,954.4

Vandalia 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 Vandalia

19
Violent Crimes
127.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-65.66%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 violent crimes in Vandalia in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Vandalia is 127.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 787.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Vandalia each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -65.66% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -58.87% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Vandalia

250
Property Crimes
1,671.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-14.49%
Below The National Average
  • There were 250 property crimes in Vandalia in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Vandalia is 1,671.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 59.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Vandalia each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -14.49% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -9.69% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Vandalia

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Dayton, OH 137,084 7,480 5,456.5 4,285.7 1,170.8
Kettering, OH 57,107 833 1,458.7 1,407.9 50.8
Beavercreek, OH 46,749 787 1,683.5 1,589.3 94.1
Huber Heights, OH 43,233 875 2,023.9 1,864.3 159.6
Centerville, OH 25,249 269 1,065.4 1,025.8 39.6
Riverside, OH 24,322 438 1,800.8 1,591.2 209.7
Miamisburg, OH 19,723 355 1,799.9 1,658.0 142.0
Englewood, OH 13,338 359 2,691.6 2,444.1 247.4
Clayton, OH 13,228 140 1,058.4 929.8 128.5
Bellbrook, OH 7,345 48 653.5 585.4 68.1

Vandalia SnackAbility

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