Waterville, OH Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Waterville Police Department serves the city of Waterville, OH in Lucas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 138 violent crimes and 145 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 49.8 per 100k residents, which is 53.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 49.8 per 100k, 69.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 A
Annual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents138 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate16.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents118 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime49.8A138106.2-53.1%
Property Crime49.8A145163.6-69.5%
Rape16.6F23.5+369.7%
Aggravated Assault16.6B1822.3-25.4%
Larceny49.8A118116.4-57.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Waterville Township 1 miles
N/A 0.0
A 98.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 97.6% higher
Maumee 6 miles
B 95.6
F 301.4
Violent: 91.8% higher
Property: 505.0% higher
Perrysburg 6 miles
A 11.9
A 83.3
Violent: 76.1% lower
Property: 67.1% higher
Bowling Green 9 miles
A 30.9
B 127.0
Violent: 38.0% lower
Property: 154.9% higher
Bloomdale 11 miles
N/A 0.0
C 152.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 206.9% higher