Sylvania, Ohio Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 19,034
Key Insights
- →Sylvania has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 63.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 33.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 72% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
63.0
-33.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
740.8
141 total
vs National Avg
↓ -82%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault8
Property Crime: 141
Burglary12
Larceny-Theft121
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,034 | 12 | 63.0 | 0 | 141 | 740.8 |
| 2023 | 19,057 | 18 | 94.5 | 0 | 140 | 734.6 |
| 2022 | 19,055 | 8 | 42.0 | 0 | 151 | 792.4 |
| 2021 | 19,560 | 16 | 81.8 | 0 | 140 | 715.7 |
| 2020 | 19,337 | 11 | 56.9 | 0 | 133 | 687.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Sylvania
Based on violent crime rate of 63.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 72% 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.