Barberton, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Barberton, OH Summary

Crime in Barberton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Barberton over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Barberton:

  • There were 715 total crimes committed in Barberton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,878.4 total crimes per 100K people in Barberton.
  • The overall crime rate in Barberton is 23.85% above the national average.
  • Barberton ranks #370 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • Barberton ranks #7,984 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Barberton Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Barberton is 2,878.4 per 100,000 people. That's 23.85% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 33.32% higher than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Barberton
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 715 2,878.4 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 7 28.2 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 56 225.4 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 85 342.2 308.8 369.8
Burglary 91 366.3 318.8 269.8
Larceny 506 2,037.0 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 33 132.9 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 630 2,536.2 1,850.3 1,954.4

Barberton Crime Compared To Ohio Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Ohio.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Barberton

85
Violent Crimes
342.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-7.47%
Below The National Average
  • There were 85 violent crimes in Barberton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Barberton is 342.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 292.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Barberton each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -7.47% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 10.83% higher than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Barberton

630
Property Crimes
2,536.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
29.77%
Above The National Average
  • There were 630 property crimes in Barberton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Barberton is 2,536.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 39.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Barberton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 29.77% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 37.07% higher than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Barberton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Akron, OH 188,534 8,012 4,249.6 3,428.6 821.1
Brunswick, OH 35,235 220 624.4 516.5 107.8
Stow, OH 34,244 517 1,509.8 1,404.6 105.1
Kent, OH 27,723 366 1,320.2 1,179.5 140.7
Wadsworth, OH 24,546 281 1,144.8 994.1 150.7
Hudson, OH 22,902 102 445.4 419.2 26.2
North Canton, OH 17,855 240 1,344.2 1,254.6 89.6
New Franklin, OH 13,744 85 618.5 560.2 58.2
Norton, OH 11,507 203 1,764.1 1,625.1 139.0
Fairlawn, OH 7,665 318 4,148.7 4,122.6 26.1

Barberton SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
5
Commute
8
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