Athens, OH has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with 12.2 compared to 22.7. It also has a lower rate of property crime than the US average, with 27.5 compared to 35.4. This suggests that Athens is a relatively safe city in terms of criminal activity. However, it's important to be aware of the crime rate in any area you're visiting or living in and remain vigilant for your safety and that of others around you.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Athens violent crime is 12.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Athens property crime is 27.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.