Butler Township, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Butler Township Police Department serves the city of Butler Township, OH in Montgomery County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 586 violent crimes and 2,357 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 122.0 per 100k residents, which is 14.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 341.6 per 100k, 108.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 7 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate122.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents586 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate12.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents15 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate341.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,357 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate24.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents107 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate305.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,059 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate12.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents186 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime122.0C586106.2+14.9%
Property Crime341.6F2357163.6+108.8%
Robbery12.2F155.8+109.7%
Burglary24.4C10724.0+1.5%
Larceny305.0F2059116.4+162.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft12.2A18622.2-45.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 7 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 2
Anti-Gay (Male) 3
Anti-Other Religion 1
Anti-Mental Disability 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Englewood 6 miles
A 53.0
D 249.7
Violent: 56.6% lower
Property: 26.9% lower
Riverside 6 miles
A 57.6
A 102.9
Violent: 52.8% lower
Property: 69.9% lower
West Carrollton 6 miles
D 163.5
B 124.6
Violent: 34.0% higher
Property: 63.5% lower
Trotwood 7 miles
F 275.1
F 296.9
Violent: 125.5% higher
Property: 13.1% lower
Dayton 7 miles
F 253.0
F 379.5
Violent: 107.4% higher
Property: 11.1% higher