New Lexington, OH Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In New Lexington, OH Summary

Crime in New Lexington research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in New Lexington 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 New Lexington:

  • There were 81 total crimes committed in New Lexington the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,825.6 total crimes per 100K people in New Lexington.
  • The overall crime rate in New Lexington is -21.45% below the national average.
  • New Lexington ranks #296 safest out of 426 cities in Ohio.
  • New Lexington ranks #6,142 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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New Lexington Vs Ohio And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in New Lexington is 1,825.6 per 100,000 people. That's -21.45% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -15.45% lower than the Ohio total crime rate of 2,159.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
New Lexington
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 81 1,825.6 2,159.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.0 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 66.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 270.5 191.6 268.2
Violent Crime 14 315.5 308.8 369.8
Burglary 13 293.0 318.8 269.8
Larceny 51 1,149.4 1,359.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 67.6 171.7 282.7
Property Crime 67 1,510.0 1,850.3 1,954.4

New Lexington 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 New Lexington

14
Violent Crimes
315.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-14.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 14 violent crimes in New Lexington in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in New Lexington is 315.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 316.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in New Lexington each year. That compares to a 1 in 323.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -14.68% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 2.19% higher than the Ohio violent crime rate of 308.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In New Lexington

67
Property Crimes
1,510.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-22.74%
Below The National Average
  • There were 67 property crimes in New Lexington in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in New Lexington is 1,510.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 66.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in New Lexington each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -22.74% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -18.39% lower than the Ohio property crime rate of 1,850.3 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around New Lexington

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Reynoldsburg, OH 38,600 1,087 2,816.1 2,461.1 354.9
Westerville, OH 38,528 820 2,128.3 1,983.0 145.3
Gahanna, OH 35,167 919 2,613.2 2,374.4 238.9
Pickerington, OH 24,647 255 1,034.6 937.2 97.4
Bexley, OH 13,956 282 2,020.6 1,934.7 86.0
New Albany, OH 10,851 159 1,465.3 1,373.1 92.2
Grandview Heights, OH 8,254 199 2,411.0 2,314.0 96.9
Groveport, OH 5,820 119 2,044.7 1,838.5 206.2
Granville, OH 5,741 34 592.2 522.6 69.7
Junction, TX 2,536 7 276.0 236.6 39.4

New Lexington SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
3
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
2
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
8.5
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