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Wickliffe, OH crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   "Reflects 2023 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2024 (latest available). Updated annually." Where is 2024 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

Wickliffe has an overall crime rate of 9 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Wickliffe is 1 in 107. How does Wickliffe fare compared to other communities in Ohio of all population sizes? Wickliffe's crime rate is lower than approximately 37% of Ohio communities.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Wickliffe has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Wickliffe is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Wickliffe does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Wickliffe.

For Wickliffe, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Wickliffe than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 2103, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Wickliffe; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 9 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

Wickliffe Crime Data

total Crime Index

47

(100 is safest)


Safer than 47% of U.S. cities.

Wickliffe Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

6

112

118

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.48

8.88

9.35

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.48
2.87
National Median: 4
    Wickliffe
    Ohio

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 2,103

in Wickliffe

1 in 349

in Ohio

Wickliffe Violent Crimes

Population: 12,616
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 2 0 4
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.16 0.00 0.32

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 19,252 127,216 222,795 884,550
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.38 0.67 2.64

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
8.88
16.92
National Median: 19
    Wickliffe
    Ohio

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 113

in Wickliffe

1 in 59

in Ohio

Property Crimes

Population: 12,616
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 1 100 11
Rate per 1,000 0.08 7.93 0.87

United States Property Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 839,563 4,512,064 1,067,522
Rate per 1,000 2.51 13.47 3.19

Wickliffe Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
25
23
National Median: 26.5
    Wickliffe
    Ohio