Findlay, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Findlay Police Department serves the city of Findlay, OH in Hancock County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,733 violent crimes and 3,880 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 94.5 per 100k residents, which is 11.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 179.0 per 100k, 9.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 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 BAnnual Rate94.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,733 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents174 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents51 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate17.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents228 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate179.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,880 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate32.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents453 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate144.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,267 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 94.5 | B | 2733 | 106.2 | -11.1% |
| Property Crime | 179.0 | C | 3880 | 163.6 | +9.4% |
| Rape | 5.0 | D | 174 | 3.5 | +40.5% |
| Robbery | 2.5 | A | 51 | 5.8 | -57.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 17.4 | B | 228 | 22.3 | -21.8% |
| Burglary | 32.3 | D | 453 | 24.0 | +34.5% |
| Larceny | 144.2 | D | 3267 | 116.4 | +23.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2.5 | A | 146 | 22.2 | -88.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Mental Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mccomb | 3 miles | C 121.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 28.8% higher Property: N/A |
| North Baltimore | 10 miles | A 28.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 70.3% lower Property: N/A |
| Leipsic | 17 miles | A 49.6 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 47.5% lower Property: N/A |
| Deshler | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Ottawa | 21 miles | A 68.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 28.1% lower Property: N/A |