Pike County, OH Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Pike County in OH is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,873 violent crimes and 2,080 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 72.3 per 100k residents, which is 31.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 65.1 per 100k, 60.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate72.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,873 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate18.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents51 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate4.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents169 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate65.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,080 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents459 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate45.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,243 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents343 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 72.3 | B | 1873 | 106.2 | -31.9% |
| Property Crime | 65.1 | A | 2080 | 163.6 | -60.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 6 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 18.5 | F | 51 | 3.5 | +424.3% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 17 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 4.8 | A | 169 | 22.3 | -78.4% |
| Burglary | 12.8 | A | 459 | 24.0 | -46.7% |
| Larceny | 45.9 | A | 1243 | 116.4 | -60.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.2 | A | 343 | 22.2 | -85.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Pike County Sheriff's Office
Waverly Police Department
Waverly, OH
Piketon Police Department
Piketon, OH