Powell, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Powell, OH Summary

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

  • There were 94 total crimes committed in Powell the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 652.5 total crimes per 100K people in Powell.
  • The overall crime rate in Powell is -71.93% below the national average.
  • Powell ranks #104 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Powell ranks #2,447 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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Powell Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Powell is 652.5 per 100,000 people. That's -71.93% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -69.78% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Powell
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 94 652.5 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 27.8 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 6 41.6 308.8 369.8
Burglary 5 34.7 318.8 269.8
Larceny 80 555.3 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 20.8 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 88 610.8 1,850.3 1,954.4

Powell 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 Powell

6
Violent Crimes
41.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-88.74%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Powell in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Powell is 41.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,401.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Powell each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -88.74% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -86.51% lower than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Powell

88
Property Crimes
610.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-68.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 88 property crimes in Powell in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Powell is 610.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 163.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Powell each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -68.75% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -66.99% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Powell

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Dublin, OH 48,799 582 1,192.6 1,125.0 67.6
Delaware, OH 44,042 474 1,076.2 935.5 140.8
Westerville, OH 38,528 820 2,128.3 1,983.0 145.3
Hilliard, OH 36,644 404 1,102.5 960.6 141.9
Upper Arlington, OH 35,831 375 1,046.6 1,013.1 33.5
Gahanna, OH 35,167 919 2,613.2 2,374.4 238.9
Worthington, OH 14,346 243 1,693.9 1,596.3 97.6
Bexley, OH 13,956 282 2,020.6 1,934.7 86.0
New Albany, OH 10,851 159 1,465.3 1,373.1 92.2
Grandview Heights, OH 8,254 199 2,411.0 2,314.0 96.9

Powell SnackAbility

10
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
9
Diversity
6
Safety
9
Amenities
8.5
Education
10
Commute
7
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