Crime & Safety in Oak Harbor, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.36
per 1,000 residents
-92% vs national
Property Crime Rate
12.18
per 1,000 residents
-44% vs national
Total Crimes
35
2024
Violent Clearance
0%
cases solved
-100% vs national
Property Clearance
26%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-85%
vs <10K avg
-85% vs <10K
YoY Change
-80.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Oak Harbor Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Oak Harbor vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Oak Harbor 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)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Oak Harbor police solve 28% of larceny/theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 1 | 0.36 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Burglary | Property | 1 | 0.36 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 32 | 11.46 | 28.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1 | 0.36 | 0.0% |
Oak Harbor, OH reported 1 violent crimes and 34 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.36 per 1,000 residents is 92.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 32 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Oak Harbor's violent crime rate is 85% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 34 | 0.36 | 12.18 |
| 2022 | 5 | 26 | 1.79 | 9.29 |
| 2021 | 0 | 22 | 0.00 | 8.19 |
| 2020 | 2 | 17 | 0.74 | 6.29 |
| 2019 | 1 | 25 | 0.37 | 9.16 |
| 2018 | 3 | 40 | 1.10 | 14.73 |
| 2017 | 1 | 36 | 0.37 | 13.18 |
| 2016 | 1 | 42 | 0.37 | 15.53 |
| 2015 | 3 | 50 | 1.10 | 18.33 |