County safety report
Ohio County Crime & Safety Report
FBI UCR violent crime, property crime, total crime rate, and safety score for Ohio County, Indiana.
Primary safety signal
98
out of 100, higher means lower reported crime
Rating
Low Reported Crime
Total crime
0.0
State rank
#11
Violent crime
0.0
per 100K residents
Below national average
Property crime
0.0
per 100K residents
Below national average
Total crime
0.0
per 100K residents
Below national average
State rank
#11
of 91 scored counties
1 = safest in state
Crime Statistics
Safety score
98
Low Reported Crime
Higher scores indicate lower reported county-level crime.
Total crime rate
FBI UCR incidents per 100,000 residents, compared with the national benchmark.
0.0
Below national average
National total crime benchmark: 2335.1 per 100K
Violent crime
0.0
National avg 380.7
Property crime
0.0
National avg 1954.4
State rank
#11
of 91 counties, 1 = safest
State average safety score: 72/100. State average total crime rate: 694.0 per 100K.
Local interpretation
What the crime data means for Ohio County
These reads compare Ohio County with Indiana county averages and national FBI UCR benchmarks. They are county-level signals, not neighborhood-level guarantees.
Safety score
98/100
26 points above the Indiana county average
State rank
#11
of 91 scored Indiana counties, where #1 is safest
Safer than
88%
of scored counties in Indiana by safety score
Reporting
Partial
1 agency in the current record
Benchmark table
Rates are incidents per 100,000 residents.
| Metric | Ohio County | Indiana avg | U.S. benchmark | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total crime | 0.0 | 694.0 | 2335.1 | Reported 0.0 in the available dataset; verify coverage before treating this as a zero-incident signal. |
| Violent crime | 0.0 | 103.0 | 380.7 | Reported 0.0 in the available dataset; verify coverage before treating this as a zero-incident signal. |
| Property crime | 0.0 | 591.0 | 1954.4 | Reported 0.0 in the available dataset; verify coverage before treating this as a zero-incident signal. |
Crime mix
No incidents reported
Ohio County reports a 0.0 total crime rate in this dataset. Treat that as a reporting signal to verify locally, especially when coverage is partial.
Reporting quality
Partial reporting coverage
Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.
1 reporting agency is represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.
How to use this county report
Verify neighborhood property risk
County-level property crime is not a block-level measure. Check city or sheriff incident maps for the specific address area.
Read violent crime as a county benchmark
The violent-crime rate is useful for county comparison, but it does not replace neighborhood-level data or recent local incident trends.
Use the state rank as a first filter
The state rank helps screen counties quickly. Pair it with housing, schools, health, and risk data before making a move or investment decision.
Account for reporting limits
Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the reported crime rate in Ohio County, IN?
Why does Ohio County show a 0.0 reported rate for some crime categories?
How does Ohio County compare with the Indiana average?
How does Ohio County compare with the national benchmark?
What does the safety score mean for Ohio County?
Is violent crime or property crime the larger signal in Ohio County?
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Data Sources
Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.