Jefferson, OH Crime Rates

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31%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
40%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
30%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleJefferson/100k peopleOhio/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime50n/a (estimate)1,5701,9792,281
Murder0n/a0.05.45.7
Rape5n/a157.047.038.0
Robbery0n/a0.049.766.5
Assault2n/a62.8184.4264.1
Violent crime7n/a (estimate)220287364
Burglary7n/a219.8233.5250.7
Theft36n/a1,130.71,189.61,347.2
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0269.4318.7
Property crime43n/a (estimate)1,3511,6931,917

Jefferson crime map



The Jefferson crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Jefferson 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 Jefferson crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Jefferson 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

      • Jefferson crime rates are 31% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Jefferson are 40% lower than the national average
      • In Jefferson you have a 1 in 64 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Jefferson is safer than 61% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Jefferson has increased by 20%

      Jefferson, OH Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Ohio has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in Ohio has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Jefferson each year?
      • 4. Is the Jefferson crime rate higher or lower than the Ohio average?
      • 5. Jefferson is safer than 49% of all other cities in Ohio.
       
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      Jefferson Your current location Population: 3,359 A Roaming Shores City: 7.5mi / 12.1km away Population: 1,625 A+ Geneva-on-the-Lake City: 12.4mi / 19.9km away Population: 978 A+ Edgewood City: 9.6mi / 15.5km away Population: 4,382 B Geneva City: 10.1mi / 16.2km away Population: 5,947 C+ Austinburg City: 4.9mi / 8.0km away Population: 577 C- Rock Creek City: 7.0mi / 11.2km away Population: 511 D+ Ashtabula City: 9.9mi / 15.9km away Population: 18,067 D-
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      Daily Crime In Jefferson (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Jefferson

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Jefferson is 1 in 455
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Jefferson is 1 in 75
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Jefferson is 1 in 64

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

      Jefferson police department

      Item Jefferson Ohio National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)717,044558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.73.3

      Sex offenders in Ohio

      State Total offenders Ohio /100K National /100K
      Ohio17,872156266
      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
      Roaming Shores, OH1,62562365427
      North Kingsville, OH2,805105623728
      Conneaut, OH12,524104643747
      Madison, OH3,166116688805
      Pymatuning Central, PA2,253119708828
      Orwell, OH1,862123726849
      Edgewood, OH4,3822371,4021,639
      Jefferson, OH3,3592201,3511,570

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      South Nyack, NY3,35974343417
      Lincoln Heights, OH3,3592081,2301,438
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      Enochville, NC3,3582231,1781,401
      Palmyra, NY3,3612169961,211
      Jefferson, OH3,3592201,3511,570
      Source: The Jefferson, 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.
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