Bolivar, OH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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67%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

66%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Bolivar crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Bolivar crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Bolivar crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Bolivar crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bolivar_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	774 (estimate)	2,076	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.4	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	53.1	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	185.9	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	110 (estimate)	294	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	255.3	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,292.9	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	234.5	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	664 (estimate)	1,783	1,954

Bolivar crime map

The Bolivar crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Bolivar as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Bolivar crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Bolivar crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Bolivar crime rates are 67% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Bolivar are 70% lower than the national average
In Bolivar you have a 1 in 130 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Bolivar is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Bolivar has decreased by 4%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bolivar

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bolivar is 1 in 913

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bolivar is 1 in 151

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bolivar is 1 in 130

Year Over Year Crime In Bolivar (per 100,000 people)

Bolivar police department

Item	Bolivar	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	17,044	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.0	2.7	3.3

There are a total of 1 Bolivar police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 62.7% less than the Ohio average and 69.1% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Ohio

State	Total offenders	Ohio_/100K	National_/100K
Ohio	17,872	156	266

There are a total of 17,872 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Philadelphia, OH	17,485	23	109	131
Strasburg, OH	2,661	37	260	297
Lake Mohawk, OH	1,643	48	292	340
Walnut Creek, OH	1,437	58	353	411
Dover, OH	12,754	131	441	572
Dalton, OH	1,681	107	648	755
Hills and Dales, OH	336	119	720	839
Bolivar, OH	1,081	110	664	774

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Earth, TX	1,081	217	1,153	1,369
Lake Quivira, KS	1,081	168	805	972
Shell Ridge, CA	1,081	70	329	399
Jeffersonville, OH	1,081	143	865	1,007
Madison Lake, MN	1,081	0	554	554
Bolivar, OH	1,081	110	664	774

Source: The Bolivar, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.