The crime rate in Washington, OH County is significantly lower than the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in this county is 9.2, which is almost half of the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Washington, OH County is 31.5, lower than the US average of 35.4. Despite these positive numbers, any crime is still a cause for concern. It is important for law enforcement officials and the community to continue working together to maintain this relatively low crime rate in the county. With ongoing efforts and vigilance, Washington, OH County can continue to be a safe place to live and work.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Washington County violent crime is 9.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington County property crime is 31.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Washington, Ohio does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Newark, Ohio. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Newark, Ohio. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.