Fairfield, OH Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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22%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

53%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

15%

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}	Fairfield_{/100k people}	Ohio_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	735	n/a (estimate)	1,659	1,845	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	5.0
Rape	9	n/a	20.3	45.7	37.5
Robbery	4	n/a	9.0	45.5	60.6
Assault	61	n/a	137.7	197.4	256.1
Violent crime	74	n/a (estimate)	167	294	359
Burglary	42	n/a	94.8	206.0	229.2
Theft	547	n/a	1,234.9	1,132.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	72	n/a	162.5	212.5	258.8
Property crime	661	n/a (estimate)	1,492	1,551	1,760

Fairfield crime map

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

Fairfield crime rates are 22% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Fairfield are 53% lower than the national average
In Fairfield you have a 1 in 61 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fairfield is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Fairfield has decreased by 1%

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Daily Crime In Fairfield (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Fairfield, Ohio is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Fairfield are 1.11 times less than the Ohio average and 1.28 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Fairfield are 1.76 times less than than Ohio and 2.15 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Fairfield are 1.04 times less than than Ohio and 1.18 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Fairfield (higher is better)

Is Fairfield 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 Fairfield to other cities in the state and across the country, Fairfield is 25% safer than other cities of Ohio and 37% safer than other cities in the nation. Fairfield has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fairfield

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fairfield is 1 in 599

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fairfield is 1 in 68

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fairfield is 1 in 61

Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Fairfield? In Fairfield, you have a 1 in 599 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 68. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Fairfield, OH is 1 in 61.

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

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Fairfield, OH is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Fairfield has decreased by 31%, while the property crime rate in Fairfield has increased by 4% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Fairfield has decreased by 1% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Fairfield police department

Item	Fairfield	Ohio	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	79	17,044	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.8	2.7	3.3

There are a total of 79 Fairfield police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 31.5% less than the Ohio average and 43.1% less than the National average.

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}
Trenton, OH	13,046	86	157	243
North Bend, OH	1,038	41	218	259
Dunlap, OH	1,307	41	218	259
Wetherington, OH	1,271	41	218	259
Grandview, OH	1,122	41	218	259
Terrace Park, OH	2,254	46	243	289
Loveland Park, OH	2,388	46	243	289
Fairfield, OH	42,623	167	1,492	1,659

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Burlington, VT	42,645	479	4,290	4,769
Farmers Branch, TX	42,659	201	2,547	2,749
Jefferson City, MO	42,670	334	2,039	2,373
Mankato, MN	42,685	256	2,610	2,865
Rohnert Park, CA	42,559	258	1,263	1,521
Fairfield, OH	42,623	167	1,492	1,659

Source: The Fairfield, 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.