Chillicothe, OH Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Chillicothe, OH Summary

Crime in Chillicothe research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Chillicothe over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Chillicothe:

  • There were 1,059 total crimes committed in Chillicothe in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,847.1 total crimes per 100K people in Chillicothe.
  • The overall crime rate in Chillicothe is 128.72% above the national average.
  • Chillicothe ranks #376 safest out of 387 cities in Ohio.
  • Chillicothe ranks #9,544 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Chillicothe Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Chillicothe is 4,847.1 per 100,000 people. That's 128.72% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 162.73% higher than the Ohio total crime rate of 1,844.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Chillicothe
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,059 4,847.1 1,844.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.0 5.0
Robbery 5 22.9 45.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 28 128.2 197.4 256.0
Violent Crime 45 206.0 293.7 359.0
Burglary 91 416.5 206.0 229.0
Larceny 884 4,046.1 1,132.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 39 178.5 212.5 259.0
Property Crime 1,014 4,641.2 1,551.2 1,760.0

Chillicothe Crime Compared To Ohio Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Ohio.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Chillicothe

45
Violent Crimes
206.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-42.63%
Below The National Average
  • There were 45 violent crimes in Chillicothe in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Chillicothe is 206.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 485.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Chillicothe each year. That compares to a 1 in 340.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -42.63% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -29.86% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 293.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Chillicothe

1,014
Property Crimes
4,641.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
163.70%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,014 property crimes in Chillicothe in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Chillicothe is 4,641.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 21.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Chillicothe each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 163.70% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 199.19% higher than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,551.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Chillicothe

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Reynoldsburg, OH 41,277 1,188 2,878.1 2,398.4 479.7
Hilliard, OH 37,305 392 1,050.8 930.2 120.6
Upper Arlington, OH 35,410 293 827.4 799.2 28.2
Gahanna, OH 34,979 725 2,072.7 1,841.1 231.6
Centerville, OH 26,281 275 1,046.4 1,008.3 38.1
Pickerington, OH 25,959 320 1,232.7 1,097.9 134.8
Bexley, OH 12,436 315 2,533.0 2,412.4 120.6
Grandview Heights, OH 9,050 194 2,143.6 2,132.6 11.0
Groveport, OH 5,742 67 1,166.8 1,027.5 139.3

Chillicothe SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
7
Commute
8
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