Springfield, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Springfield Police Department serves the city of Springfield, OH in Clark County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 8,920 violent crimes and 14,019 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 266.1 per 100k residents, which is 150.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 466.6 per 100k, 185.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 26 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 F
Annual Rate266.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents8,920 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade D
Annual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents234 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents626 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate81.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,835 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate466.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents14,019 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate83.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents2,897 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate281.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents9,154 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate86.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,685 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime266.1F8920106.2+150.6%
Property Crime466.6F14019163.6+185.2%
Homicide1.7F310.5+224.7%
Rape5.2D2343.5+46.5%
Robbery13.8F6265.8+137.7%
Aggravated Assault81.2F183522.3+264.9%
Burglary83.0F289724.0+245.2%
Larceny281.7F9154116.4+142.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft86.4F168522.2+289.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 26 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 3
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Lesbian (Female) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 4
Anti-Black or African American 8
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 2
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 2
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 3

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
South Charleston 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Tremont City 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
South Vienna 0 miles
F 246.3
N/A 0.0
Violent: 7.4% lower
Property: N/A
Enon 8 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Yellow Springs 9 miles
C 107.1
B 133.9
Violent: 59.8% lower
Property: 71.3% lower