Polk, OH Crime


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The crime rate in Polk, OH is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate, at 8.8 per 1,000 residents, is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Polk, OH is 30.3 versus the national average of 35.4. This indicates that Polk is a relatively safe place to live when compared to other cities across America.

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

Polk violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Polk property crime is 30.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Polk, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of West Salem, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of West Salem, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
West Salem, OH Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2009000001986.3479.51369.9137
201068068002039.4203.91835.50
201268.1068.1001089.968.11021.80

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Salem, OH68.11,089.91,46062012
Ashland, OH161.71,881.420,41082019
Milton Township, OH41.0533.02,470102019
Lodi, OH394.43,227.02,778132014
New London, OH0.0865.62,586142013
Creston, OH45.7959.82,115172017
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Salem, OH68.11,089.91,46062012
Milton Township, OH41.0533.02,470102019
Lodi, OH394.43,227.02,778132014
New London, OH0.0865.62,586142013
Creston, OH45.7959.82,115172017
Greenwich, OH0.0463.61,510172008

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 15 years ago

Having lived in and around Polk most of my life, I might be a little biased but Polk is a nice small town, roughly 15 miles in any direction from any towns of  More

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