Piketon, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Piketon, OH Summary

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

  • There were 36 total crimes committed in Piketon the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,686.2 total crimes per 100K people in Piketon.
  • The overall crime rate in Piketon is -27.45% below the national average.
  • Piketon ranks #278 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Piketon ranks #5,820 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Piketon Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Piketon is 1,686.2 per 100,000 people. That's -27.45% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -21.90% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Piketon
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 36 1,686.2 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 1 46.8 308.8 369.8
Burglary 4 187.4 318.8 269.8
Larceny 25 1,171.0 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 6 281.0 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 35 1,639.3 1,850.3 1,954.4

Piketon Crime Compared To Ohio Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Ohio.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Piketon

1
Violent Crimes
46.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-87.33%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Piketon in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Piketon is 46.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,135.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Piketon each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -87.33% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -84.83% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Piketon

35
Property Crimes
1,639.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-16.12%
Below The National Average
  • There were 35 property crimes in Piketon in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Piketon is 1,639.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 61.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Piketon each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -16.12% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -11.40% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Piketon

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Centerville, OH 25,249 269 1,065.4 1,025.8 39.6
Ashland, KY 21,300 566 2,657.3 2,469.5 187.8
Washington Court House, OH 14,494 289 1,993.9 1,842.1 151.8
Circleville, OH 14,274 435 3,047.5 2,809.3 238.2
Ironton, OH 10,312 76 737.0 591.5 145.5
Logan, OH 6,918 169 2,442.9 2,197.2 245.7
Waverly, OH 4,139 21 507.4 434.9 72.5
Russell, KY 3,656 37 1,012.0 902.6 109.4
Raceland, KY 2,321 11 473.9 430.8 43.1

Piketon SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
6
Education
5
Commute
8
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