Hamilton County, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Hamilton County in OH is served by 33 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 52,657 violent crimes and 97,278 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 58.3 per 100k residents, which is 45.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 163.2 per 100k, 0.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate58.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents52,657 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents450 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents1,955 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents4,259 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate14.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents9,720 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate163.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents97,278 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents14,695 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate132.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents69,185 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate16.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents13,250 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 58.3 | A | 52657 | 106.2 | -45.1% |
| Property Crime | 163.2 | C | 97278 | 163.6 | -0.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 450 | 0.5 | -92.4% |
| Rape | 1.5 | A | 1955 | 3.5 | -57.8% |
| Robbery | 4.0 | B | 4259 | 5.8 | -31.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.9 | B | 9720 | 22.3 | -33.1% |
| Burglary | 13.9 | A | 14695 | 24.0 | -42.1% |
| Larceny | 132.7 | C | 69185 | 116.4 | +14.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 16.5 | B | 13250 | 22.2 | -25.7% |