The crime rate in the Marion, OH Metro Area is lower than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 17.6 compared to the US average of 22.7. This may be attributed to the community's efforts in implementing effective crime prevention strategies and strong community policing. However, the property crime rate in Marion is higher than the national average, with a rate of 50.4 compared to 35.4. This could be due to economic factors and the city's location as a major transportation hub, making it a target for theft and property crimes. Despite this, law enforcement and community leaders continue to work together to address these issues and ensure the safety of residents in the Marion, OH Metro Area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Marion Metro Area violent crime is 17.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Marion Metro Area property crime is 50.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Marion, 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.