Crime & Safety in Fremont, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.72
per 1,000 residents
-39% vs national
Property Crime Rate
22.62
per 1,000 residents
+4% vs national
Total Crimes
400
2024
Violent Clearance
63%
cases solved
+48% vs national
Property Clearance
20%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+4%
vs 10K-25K avg
+4% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+72.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Fremont Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Fremont vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Fremont 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)Fremont police solve 100% of murder cases but only 17% of burglary 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 | 1 | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 2 | 0.13 | 50.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.32 | 80.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 35 | 2.22 | 60.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 24 | 1.52 | 16.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 321 | 20.34 | 19.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 12 | 0.76 | 41.7% |
Fremont, OH reported 43 violent crimes and 357 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 residents is 39.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 63% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 321 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 37.1% of aggravated assaults. Fremont's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population). Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43 | 357 | 2.72 | 22.62 |
| 2023 | 25 | 144 | 1.58 | 9.12 |
| 2022 | 15 | 520 | 0.95 | 33.00 |
| 2021 | 44 | 527 | 2.79 | 33.43 |
| 2020 | 30 | 545 | 1.89 | 34.40 |
| 2019 | 38 | 637 | 2.38 | 39.92 |
| 2018 | 23 | 870 | 1.43 | 53.95 |
| 2017 | 32 | 866 | 1.97 | 53.32 |
| 2016 | 32 | 842 | 1.97 | 51.93 |
| 2015 | 46 | 1,014 | 2.81 | 61.90 |