West Chester Township, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The West Chester Township Police Department serves the city of West Chester Township, OH in Butler County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,631 violent crimes and 5,243 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 47.7 per 100k residents, which is 55.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 52.5 per 100k, 67.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 20 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 A
Annual Rate47.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,631 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents148 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate52.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,243 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate52.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,497 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime47.7A2631106.2-55.1%
Property Crime52.5A5243163.6-67.9%
Aggravated Assault3.2A14822.3-85.7%
Larceny52.5A4497116.4-54.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 20 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Male 1
Anti-Sikh 1
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-Jewish 1
Anti-Transgender 1
Anti-Atheism/Agnosticism 1
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 5
Anti-Multiple Races, Group 1
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 2
Anti-Eastern Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Other) 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Fairfield 0 miles
B 83.7
C 169.6
Violent: 75.3% higher
Property: 223.0% higher
New Miami 0 miles
A 44.8
N/A 0.0
Violent: 6.1% lower
Property: N/A
Trenton 0 miles
A 43.8
A 14.6
Violent: 8.2% lower
Property: 72.2% lower
Oxford Township 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Fairfield Township 0 miles
N/A 0.0
D 201.6
Violent: N/A
Property: 283.9% higher