Crime & Safety in Trotwood, OH
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
6.99
per 1,000 residents
+56% vs national
Property Crime Rate
28.17
per 1,000 residents
+30% vs national
Total Crimes
805
2024
Violent Clearance
55%
cases solved
+30% vs national
Property Clearance
20%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+167%
vs 10K-25K avg
+167% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+15.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Trotwood Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Trotwood vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Trotwood 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)Trotwood police solve 75% of rape cases but only 7% 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 | 6 | 0.26 | 33.3% |
| Rape | Violent | 12 | 0.52 | 75.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 18 | 0.79 | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 124 | 5.42 | 57.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 106 | 4.63 | 17.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 339 | 14.81 | 28.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 200 | 8.74 | 6.5% |
Trotwood, OH reported 160 violent crimes and 645 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 residents is 55.9% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 55% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 339 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 42.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Trotwood's violent crime rate is 167% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 160 | 645 | 6.99 | 28.17 |
| 2023 | 139 | 777 | 6.07 | 33.93 |
| 2022 | 135 | 755 | 5.89 | 32.93 |
| 2021 | 148 | 638 | 6.06 | 26.11 |
| 2020 | 159 | 597 | 6.52 | 24.47 |
| 2019 | 133 | 659 | 5.44 | 26.97 |
| 2018 | 168 | 906 | 6.89 | 37.16 |
| 2017 | 69 | 895 | 2.84 | 36.82 |
| 2016 | 90 | 964 | 3.75 | 40.13 |
| 2015 | 84 | 990 | 3.49 | 41.08 |