Barberton, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Barberton Police Department serves the city of Barberton, OH in Summit County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,401 violent crimes and 3,177 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 218.9 per 100k residents, which is 106.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 186.4 per 100k, 14.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 10 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate218.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,401 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate8.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate52.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents236 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate186.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,177 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate24.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents491 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate150.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,499 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate12.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents170 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 218.9 | F | 3401 | 106.2 | +106.1% |
| Property Crime | 186.4 | C | 3177 | 163.6 | +14.0% |
| Rape | 8.1 | F | 93 | 3.5 | +129.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 52.7 | F | 236 | 22.3 | +136.7% |
| Burglary | 24.3 | C | 491 | 24.0 | +1.2% |
| Larceny | 150.0 | D | 2499 | 116.4 | +28.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 12.2 | A | 170 | 22.2 | -45.2% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 10 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 2 |
| Anti-Mental Disability | 2 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munroe Falls | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 20.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 89.2% lower |
| Peninsula | 0 miles | F 576.9 | C 192.3 | Violent: 163.6% higher Property: 3.1% higher |
| Cuyahoga Falls | 3 miles | B 71.3 | B 116.9 | Violent: 67.4% lower Property: 37.3% lower |
| Akron | 3 miles | F 308.5 | D 258.4 | Violent: 40.9% higher Property: 38.6% higher |
| Fairlawn | 5 miles | A 39.3 | D 235.6 | Violent: 82.1% lower Property: 26.4% higher |