Pickerington, Ohio Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 25,959
Key Insights
- →Pickerington has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 134.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 142.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 52% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
134.8
+142.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1097.9
285 total
vs National Avg
↓ -62%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 35
Murder0
Rape10
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault16
Property Crime: 285
Burglary28
Larceny-Theft238
Motor Vehicle Theft19
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,959 | 35 | 134.8 | 0 | 285 | 1097.9 |
| 2023 | 25,182 | 14 | 55.6 | 0 | 288 | 1143.7 |
| 2022 | 24,647 | 24 | 97.4 | 1 | 231 | 937.2 |
| 2021 | 23,343 | 18 | 77.1 | 0 | 223 | 955.3 |
| 2020 | 22,631 | 22 | 97.2 | 1 | 197 | 870.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Pickerington
Based on violent crime rate of 134.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 52% 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.