Powell, Ohio Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 14,572
Key Insights
- →Powell has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 20.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 84% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
20.6
-0.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
899.0
131 total
vs National Avg
↓ -94%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 131
Burglary6
Larceny-Theft117
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,572 | 3 | 20.6 | 0 | 131 | 899.0 |
| 2023 | 14,463 | 3 | 20.7 | 1 | 98 | 677.6 |
| 2022 | 14,407 | 6 | 41.6 | 0 | 88 | 610.8 |
| 2021 | 13,591 | 9 | 66.2 | 0 | 86 | 632.8 |
| 2020 | 13,593 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 78 | 573.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Powell
Based on violent crime rate of 20.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 84% 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.