Eaton, Ohio Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 8,271
Key Insights
- →Eaton has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 120.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 11.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 56% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
120.9
+11.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1305.8
108 total
vs National Avg
↓ -66%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 108
Burglary8
Larceny-Theft91
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,271 | 10 | 120.9 | 0 | 108 | 1305.8 |
| 2023 | 8,280 | 9 | 108.7 | 0 | 100 | 1207.7 |
| 2022 | 8,347 | 9 | 107.8 | 1 | 118 | 1413.7 |
| 2021 | 8,098 | 11 | 135.8 | 0 | 105 | 1296.6 |
| 2020 | 8,118 | 14 | 172.5 | 0 | 214 | 2636.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Eaton
Based on violent crime rate of 120.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 56% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.