Mercer, OH County has an overall lower crime rate compared to the national average. Specifically, violent crime in Mercer, OH County is 7.3 per 1,000 people, whereas the US average is 22.7 per 1,000 people. Similarly for property crime, Mercer, OH County has a rate of 25.2 per 1,000 people as opposed to the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 people. This indicates that Mercer County is relatively safe when it comes to criminal activity and that residents of this county can feel more secure than the national population at large.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Mercer County violent crime is 7.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Mercer County property crime is 25.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Mercer, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Celina, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Celina, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.