Crime & Safety in Poland, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.50
per 1,000 residents
-89% vs national
Property Crime Rate
3.58
per 1,000 residents
-84% vs national
Total Crimes
49
2024
Violent Clearance
67%
cases solved
+57% vs national
Property Clearance
19%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-81%
vs 10K-25K avg
-81% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-25.1%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Poland Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Poland vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Poland 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)Poland police solve 200% of rape 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 | 1 | 0.08 | 200.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.17 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 3 | 0.25 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 11 | 0.92 | 27.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 32 | 2.66 | 15.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
Poland, OH reported 6 violent crimes and 43 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.50 per 1,000 residents is 88.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 67% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 32 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Poland's violent crime rate is 81% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 43 | 0.50 | 3.58 |
| 2023 | 8 | 69 | 0.67 | 5.75 |
| 2022 | 4 | 60 | 0.33 | 5.02 |
| 2021 | 6 | 50 | 0.51 | 4.27 |
| 2020 | 4 | 31 | 0.34 | 2.63 |
| 2019 | 6 | 35 | 0.51 | 2.95 |
| 2018 | 2 | 31 | 0.17 | 2.61 |
| 2017 | 3 | 55 | 0.25 | 4.61 |
| 2016 | 3 | 72 | 0.25 | 5.97 |
| 2015 | 1 | 58 | 0.08 | 4.79 |