2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Portsmouth, OH vs Brevard, NC

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Highlights
- Brevard has 72% less violent crime than Portsmouth.
- Brevard has 56% less property crime than Portsmouth.
 Portsmouth, OHBrevard, NCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock9.522.7
 Property Crime92.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Portsmouth    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Portsmouth is a poor town. However, Shawnee State University is located there--a good place to get a highly-affordable college education. The people there are very  More

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Reviews for Brevard    8 Reviews

Pretty scenery...but very clickish. Out of towners are the only friendly people. Living in the county is absolutely horrible. Vandalism, poaching, trespassing are  More

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The reason I’m writing this review is because I was really surprised when I saw low scores on Brevard. We have had a place up in the mountains right outside of Brevard  More

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Over 8 years ago

I’ve lived here for three years. I love the beautiful mountains but it rains all the time. Fifty six inches a year, the second highest in America. Summers are the worst  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Portsmouth, OhioCrime Index
 South Webster, OH19.25
 Wheelersburg, OH19.7
 Clarktown, OH20.55
 Sciotodale, OH20.75
 West Portsmouth, OH21.4
 Rarden, OH21.45
 Rosemount, OH21.9
 Minford, OH22.9
 Friendship, OH23.05
 Franklin Furnace, OH25.2

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