Wilmington, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Wilmington, OH Summary

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

  • There were 379 total crimes committed in Wilmington the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,068.1 total crimes per 100K people in Wilmington.
  • The overall crime rate in Wilmington is 32.01% above the national average.
  • Wilmington ranks #379 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Wilmington ranks #8,204 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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Wilmington Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Wilmington is 3,068.1 per 100,000 people. That's 32.01% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 42.10% higher than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Wilmington
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 379 3,068.1 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 6 48.6 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 15 121.4 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 30 242.9 308.8 369.8
Burglary 37 299.5 318.8 269.8
Larceny 304 2,460.9 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 8 64.8 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 349 2,825.2 1,850.3 1,954.4

Wilmington 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 Wilmington

30
Violent Crimes
242.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-34.33%
Below The National Average
  • There were 30 violent crimes in Wilmington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Wilmington is 242.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 411.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Wilmington each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -34.33% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -21.34% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Wilmington

349
Property Crimes
2,825.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
44.56%
Above The National Average
  • There were 349 property crimes in Wilmington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Wilmington is 2,825.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 35.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Wilmington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 44.56% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 52.69% higher than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Wilmington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mason, OH 35,344 241 681.9 667.7 14.1
Montgomery, OH 10,766 129 1,198.2 1,123.9 74.3
Madeira, OH 9,340 32 342.6 331.9 10.7
Wyoming, OH 8,646 52 601.4 578.3 23.1
Blanchester, OH 4,234 122 2,881.4 2,763.3 118.1
Sabina, OH 2,495 51 2,044.1 1,723.4 320.6

Wilmington SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
9.5
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