Crime & Safety in Bexley, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.21
per 1,000 residents
-73% vs national
Property Crime Rate
24.12
per 1,000 residents
+11% vs national
Total Crimes
315
2024
Violent Clearance
13%
cases solved
-69% vs national
Property Clearance
14%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-54%
vs 10K-25K avg
-54% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-48.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Bexley Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Bexley vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Bexley is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Bexley police solve 33% of robbery cases but only 0% of aggravated assault cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.32 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 6 | 0.48 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.40 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 50 | 4.02 | 14.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 209 | 16.81 | 16.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 41 | 3.30 | 4.9% |
Bexley, OH reported 15 violent crimes and 300 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.21 per 1,000 residents is 73.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 13% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 209 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 20.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Bexley's violent crime rate is 54% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 300 | 1.21 | 24.12 |
| 2023 | 29 | 355 | 2.34 | 28.60 |
| 2022 | 36 | 351 | 2.67 | 26.01 |
| 2021 | 33 | 397 | 2.39 | 28.72 |
| 2020 | 17 | 353 | 1.23 | 25.49 |
| 2019 | 12 | 300 | 0.86 | 21.50 |
| 2018 | 13 | 398 | 0.94 | 28.65 |
| 2017 | 21 | 421 | 1.52 | 30.57 |
| 2016 | 27 | 359 | 1.96 | 26.06 |
| 2015 | 16 | 410 | 1.17 | 30.07 |