Jefferson, OH County has seen a decrease in crime rates in recent years, with a violent crime rate of 12.7 compared to the national average of 22.7. However, property crime remains slightly higher in the county at 33.2, just slightly above the national average of 35.4. Despite the overall decrease in crime, residents in Jefferson, OH County are still cautious and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. The local law enforcement works diligently to maintain a safe community and has implemented various strategies to combat crime. With a concerted effort from both the community and law enforcement, Jefferson, OH County continues to strive towards a safe and secure environment for all its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson County violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson County property crime is 33.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jefferson, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Canton, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Canton, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.