2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Van Wert, OH vs Springfield, IL

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- Springfield has 76% more violent crime than Van Wert.
- Springfield has 26% more property crime than Van Wert.
 Van Wert, OHSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock52.922.7
 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 Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  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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