Galion, Ohio Crime Rate

3 years of data (20222024) · Population: 10,243

Key Insights

  • Galion has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 244.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 78.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 32% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.46 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
244.1
+78.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
527.2
54 total
vs National Avg
-32%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 25

Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault20

Property Crime: 54

Burglary10
Larceny-Theft37
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202410,24325244.1054527.2
202310,24014136.7058566.4
202210,33816154.8099957.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Galion

Based on violent crime rate of 244.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 32% of cities

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.