Located in northeastern Ohio, the city of Wooster has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Wooster is 18.4, lower than the U.S. average of 22.7. This means that residents of Wooster can feel relatively safe in their community. Property crime, however, is slightly higher in Wooster with a rate of 47.2, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite this, Wooster still fares better than many other cities in the United States, providing a relatively peaceful environment for its residents. With a lower crime rate, residents can enjoy the many attractions and amenities that Wooster has to offer without fear or worry.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wooster violent crime is 18.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Wooster property crime is 47.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.