Van Wert, Ohio is a small town with a tight-knit community, but unfortunately, it is not immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Van Wert is 12.8, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Van Wert is higher than the national average, with a rate of 48.1 compared to 35.4. This means that residents of Van Wert must still be vigilant and take precautions to protect their homes and belongings from theft and other property crimes. Despite these statistics, the community of Van Wert remains strong and works together to keep their town safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Van Wert violent crime is 12.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Van Wert property crime is 48.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.