Pickerington, OH Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Pickerington, OH Summary

Crime in Pickerington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Pickerington 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 Pickerington:

  • There were 320 total crimes committed in Pickerington in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,232.7 total crimes per 100K people in Pickerington.
  • The overall crime rate in Pickerington is -41.83% below the national average.
  • Pickerington ranks #213 safest out of 387 cities in Ohio.
  • Pickerington ranks #5,245 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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Pickerington Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pickerington is 1,232.7 per 100,000 people. That's -41.83% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -33.18% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 1,844.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pickerington
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 320 1,232.7 1,844.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.0 5.0
Robbery 9 34.7 45.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 16 61.6 197.4 256.0
Violent Crime 35 134.8 293.7 359.0
Burglary 28 107.9 206.0 229.0
Larceny 238 916.8 1,132.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 19 73.2 212.5 259.0
Property Crime 285 1,097.9 1,551.2 1,760.0

Pickerington 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 Pickerington

35
Violent Crimes
134.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-62.44%
Below The National Average
  • There were 35 violent crimes in Pickerington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pickerington is 134.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 741.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pickerington each year. That compares to a 1 in 340.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -62.44% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -54.09% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 293.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pickerington

285
Property Crimes
1,097.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-37.62%
Below The National Average
  • There were 285 property crimes in Pickerington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pickerington is 1,097.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 91.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pickerington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -37.62% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -29.23% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,551.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pickerington

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
Westerville, OH 37,540 731 1,947.3 1,726.2 221.1
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
Whitehall, OH 19,603 1,374 7,009.1 5,958.3 1,050.9
Pataskala, OH 18,283 132 722.0 645.4 76.6
Worthington, OH 14,402 203 1,409.5 1,242.9 166.6
Bexley, OH 12,436 315 2,533.0 2,412.4 120.6
New Albany, OH 11,423 144 1,260.6 1,164.3 96.3
Grandview Heights, OH 9,050 194 2,143.6 2,132.6 11.0

Pickerington SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
6
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