Chillicothe, OH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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129%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

43%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

164%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Chillicothe_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,059	n/a (estimate)	4,847	1,845	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	5.0
Rape	12	n/a	54.9	45.7	37.5
Robbery	5	n/a	22.9	45.5	60.6
Assault	28	n/a	128.2	197.4	256.1
Violent crime	45	n/a (estimate)	206	294	359
Burglary	91	n/a	416.5	206.0	229.2
Theft	884	n/a	4,046.1	1,132.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	39	n/a	178.5	212.5	258.8
Property crime	1,014	n/a (estimate)	4,641	1,551	1,760

Chillicothe crime map

The Chillicothe crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Chillicothe 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 Chillicothe crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Chillicothe 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

Chillicothe crime rates are 129% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Chillicothe are 43% lower than the national average
In Chillicothe you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Chillicothe is safer than 24% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Chillicothe has not changed

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Daily Crime In Chillicothe (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Chillicothe, Ohio is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Chillicothe are 2.63 times more than the Ohio average and 2.29 times more than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Chillicothe are 1.43 times less than than Ohio and 1.74 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Chillicothe are 2.99 times more than than Ohio and 2.64 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Chillicothe (higher is better)

Is Chillicothe safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Ohio as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Chillicothe to other cities in the state and across the country, Chillicothe is 13% safer than other cities of Ohio and 24% safer than other cities in the nation. Chillicothe has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Chillicothe

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Chillicothe is 1 in 486

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Chillicothe is 1 in 22

The chance of being a victim of crime in Chillicothe is 1 in 21

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Chillicothe? If you reside in Chillicothe, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 486. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 22 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Chillicothe, is 1 in 21.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Chillicothe is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Chillicothe has decreased by 2% and the rate of property crime in Chillicothe has not changed. The total crime rate in Chillicothe has not changed year to year.

Chillicothe police department

Item	Chillicothe	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	54	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}
Waverly, OH	4,186	73	634	707
Frankfort, OH	1,314	126	663	789
Andersonville, OH	584	248	1,310	1,559
Tarlton, OH	294	322	1,701	2,023
Kingston, OH	941	346	1,824	2,169
Laurelville, OH	525	353	1,861	2,214
Adelphi, OH	371	377	1,991	2,369
Chillicothe, OH	21,668	206	4,641	4,847

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alliance, OH	21,671	275	2,061	2,336
Raymore, MO	21,676	149	1,110	1,259
Roselle, NJ	21,699	193	1,117	1,310
Gallup, NM	21,637	1,504	3,896	5,400
Yucca Valley, CA	21,701	606	962	1,567
Chillicothe, OH	21,668	206	4,641	4,847

Source: The Chillicothe, OH crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.