A+
49%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
100%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
39%
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleFayette/100k peopleOhio/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime15n/a (estimate)1,1691,9792,281
Murder0n/a0.05.45.7
Rape0n/a0.047.038.0
Robbery0n/a0.049.766.5
Assault0n/a0.0184.4264.1
Violent crime0n/a (estimate)0287364
Burglary7n/a545.6233.5250.7
Theft8n/a623.51,189.61,347.2
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0269.4318.7
Property crime15n/a (estimate)1,1691,6931,917

Fayette crime map



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

      • Fayette crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Fayette are 100% lower than the national average
      • In Fayette you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Fayette is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Fayette has increased by 15%

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        Daily Crime In Fayette (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fayette

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fayette is 0
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fayette is 1 in 86
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Fayette is 1 in 86

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

        Fayette police department

        Item Fayette Ohio National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)217,044558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.73.3

        Sex offenders in Ohio

        State Total offenders Ohio /100K National /100K
        Ohio17,872156266
        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.

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        Hudson, MI2,4191271,3091,436
        Fayette, OH1,27101,1691,169

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        Inman, KS1,271154750904
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        Fayette, OH1,27101,1691,169
        Source: The Fayette, 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.