Bowerston, OH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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28%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

16%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

30%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Bowerston crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Bowerston crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Bowerston crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Bowerston crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bowerston_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,915 (estimate)	1,979	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.4	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	47.0	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	49.7	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	184.4	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	421 (estimate)	287	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	233.5	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,189.6	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	269.4	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,493 (estimate)	1,693	1,917

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Bowerston crime map

The Bowerston crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Bowerston as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Bowerston crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Bowerston crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Bowerston crime rates are 28% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Bowerston are 16% higher than the national average
In Bowerston you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Bowerston is safer than 19% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Bowerston has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bowerston

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bowerston is 1 in 238

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bowerston is 1 in 41

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bowerston is 1 in 35

Year Over Year Crime In Bowerston (per 100,000 people)

Bowerston police department

Item	Bowerston	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	17,044	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.7	3.3

Sex offenders in Ohio

State	Total offenders	Ohio_/100K	National_/100K
Ohio	17,872	156	266

There are a total of 17,872 sex offenders in Ohio. This yields a total of 156 sex offenders in Ohio per 100,000 residents which is 41% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Philadelphia, OH	17,485	69	150	219
Carrollton, OH	3,310	130	389	519
Gnadenhutten, OH	1,283	113	671	784
Tuscarawas, OH	1,432	114	677	792
Cadiz, OH	3,169	233	698	931
Zoar, OH	165	140	826	966
Dennison, OH	2,521	146	862	1,008
Bowerston, OH	505	421	2,493	2,915

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West College Corner, IN	505	417	1,938	2,356
Ashley, MI	505	607	2,054	2,661
Ironton, MN	505	363	2,369	2,732
Ramah, NM	505	433	1,668	2,101
Morning Glory, TX	505	599	3,302	3,901
Bowerston, OH	505	421	2,493	2,915

Source: The Bowerston, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.