Sandusky, OH County has a relatively low rate of violent crime compared to the rest of the United States, with a rate of 9.6 compared to the national average of 22.7. However, the county does have a slightly higher rate of property crime, with a rate of 38.5 compared to the national average of 35.4. This may be attributed to the county's urban setting, with a population of over 60,000 people. Despite efforts to combat crime, such as community policing initiatives and increased law enforcement presence, Sandusky, OH County still faces challenges in reducing property crime. Residents are encouraged to take precautions such as securing their homes and reporting any suspicious activity to help keep their community safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sandusky County violent crime is 9.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Sandusky County property crime is 38.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sandusky, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lorain, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lorain, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.