2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Defiance, OH vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago has 70% more violent crime than Defiance.
- Chicago has 14% more property crime than Defiance.
 Defiance, OHChicago, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock49.922.7
 Property Crime39.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Defiance    1 Reviews

Living in NW Ohio is living in typical rural America. I guess it depends on what you are looking for in a lifestyle. Housing costs are relatively low, electricity is  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Defiance, OhioCrime Index
 Brunersburg, OH 
 Hicksville, OH14.85
 Ney, OH19.35
 Sherwood, OH23.6
 Defiance, OH27.35

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