2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Van Wert, OH vs Akron, OH

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- Akron has 64% more violent crime than Van Wert.
- Akron has 22% more property crime than Van Wert.
 Van Wert, OHAkron, OHUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.522.7
 Property Crime48.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Van Wert    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Van Wert my whole life and it is the most affordable place in the area maybe in Ohio with all it has for great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Small farming town, the people are very  More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Van Wert, OhioCrime Index
 Middle Point, OH18.1
 Wren, OH21
 Willshire, OH21.75
 Ohio City, OH22
 Scott, OH22.25
 Convoy, OH22.25
 Venedocia, OH24.15
 Elgin, OH24.4
 Van Wert, OH30.45

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