Blanchester, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Blanchester Police Department serves the city of Blanchester, OH in Clinton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 257 violent crimes and 475 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 95.0 per 100k residents, which is 10.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 71.2 per 100k, 56.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 B
Annual Rate95.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents257 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate71.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents475 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate71.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents358 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime95.0B257106.2-10.6%
Property Crime71.2A475163.6-56.5%
Larceny71.2A358116.4-38.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Franklin 13 miles
F 197.9
D 258.1
Violent: 108.4% higher
Property: 262.3% higher
Wilmington 14 miles
C 102.7
C 166.0
Violent: 8.2% higher
Property: 133.0% higher
Harveysburg 14 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Lebanon 15 miles
A 45.9
A 105.5
Violent: 51.7% lower
Property: 48.1% higher
Williamsburg 17 miles
N/A 0.0
A 38.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 46.5% lower