West Lafayette, OH has a lower than average rate of both violent and property crime. While the US average rate of violent crime is 22.7, West Lafayette's rate is only 9, indicating that this area may be relatively safe from incidents of violence. Similarly, the US average property crime rate of 35.4 is much higher than West Lafayette's rate of 14.6, suggesting that this city may be a good place to live and work if safety is an important factor for someone looking for a new home.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
West Lafayette violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
West Lafayette property crime is 14.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.